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Reminder: Amendment to Mortgage Origination Agreement

by Homeownership Division | Aug 22, 2025 | Lender, Program Announcement

August 22, 2025 Dear Participating Lenders, Time is of the essence. This is a reminder to execute the amendment indicated below by September 8, 2025. Please forward to the applicable person and/or department and let us know when we can expect the executed document....

Purchase Price Limit Changes for the Bellingham Downpayment Assistance Program

by Homeownership Division | Aug 15, 2025 | Lender, Program Announcement

August 15, 2025 Effective Monday, August 18, 2025. Purchase price limits have changed for the following Downpayment Assistance program: Bellingham Downpayment Assistance ProgramMaximum purchase price of $667,850 (detached, attached and manufactured) homes....

Rates Changing for House Key Opportunity First Mortgage Program

by Homeownership Division | Aug 14, 2025 | Lender, Program Announcement

August 14, 2025 Dear Participating Lenders, The House Key Opportunity First Mortgage Program rates are changing.  The new rates below will apply to reservations made on and after August 15, 2025 at 9:00 am PDT: 6.375% – 1 point origination for FHA, VA and...

Manual Updates to Covenant Program

by Homeownership Division | Aug 13, 2025 | Lender, Program Announcement

August 13, 2025 Dear Participating Lenders, There have been inquiries regarding the definition of principal residence under the first-time homebuyer definition. For purposes of this program, the definition of principal residence means a residence that a person owns...

Amendment to Mortgage Origination Agreement

by Homeownership Division | Aug 8, 2025 | Lender, Program Announcement

August 8, 2025 Dear Participating Lenders, The Washington State Housing Finance Commission applied to become an approved seller servicer with Freddie Mac and is working on applications with Fannie Mae, and Ginnie Mae. The goal is to enhance the Program Loan delivery...
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