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Rates fall on debt ceiling deal

Congress finally passed legislation to end the shutdown. And rates did the unexpected. Continue reading

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FHA loans still available

Despite a plan to reduce staff by 96 percent, HUD says it will keep the lights on. Continue reading

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IRS shutdown and closings

If the government shuts down the impact on mortgage loans will go beyond FHA.
Government officials and lenders say loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac won’t be affected by the shutdown because those agencies operate separately from the governmen… Continue reading

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