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FHFA seeks public comment on GSEs’ underserved markets plans

Housing Wire

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) this week issued a public request for information for plans submitted by government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under the Duty to Serve (DTS) program that aims to serve underserved markets from 2025 through 2027. As the U.S.

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Victoria Real Estate Market 5-Year Predictions

D Fritz Appraisals

What do Experts Think the Victoria, BC Housing Market Will Look Like by 2027? This significant increase came about due to the unprecedented combination of: All time low mortgage rates. This significant increase came about due to the unprecedented combination of: All time low mortgage rates. Higher disposable household income .

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

Information from the National Mortgage Database shows 83% of all mortgage holders enjoy an interest rate below 5% when today’s average rate is about 6.5%. Falling new inventory is constraining transaction volumes while also supporting higher home prices. The average tenure for homeownership is now at a historic high of 10.7

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UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE COST OF HOMEOWNERSHIP

Will Springer Realtor

Some are even considering forgoing insurance altogether, risking their financial security once mandated by mortgage lenders. Starting mid-2027, insurers operating in Washington will be mandated to furnish written notices to policyholders facing premium hikes of 10% or more, elucidating the primary factors driving the change.