The Federal Housing Finance Agency is increasing the size of home loans that the government can guarantee against default as ...

More than 16 years after the 2008 financial crisis, agencies like FHA and GSEs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to operate ...

The loan amount limits for mortgages backed by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae will rise by 5.2% next year to over $800,000, the ...

FHFA will continue to monitor the multifamily mortgage market and maintain the ability to raise the caps further if necessary ...

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The cap is set by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) largely based on projections for the size of the multifamily debt origination market. Freddie Mac also was informed FHFA’s criteria ...