For the third consecutive year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency has elected to increase maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2019 throughout most of the U.S. in accordance with the Housing and Economic Recovery Act.
Rising home values caused loan limit increases. All but 47 counties or county equivalents will see increasing loan limits throughout the country.
Find out how large the increase will be and what it means going forward.