by kathleen | Jan 15, 2025 | Lender, Program Announcement
Dear Lending Partners, The House Key Opportunity First Mortgage Program rates are changing. The new rates below will apply to reservations made on and after January 15, 2025 at 9:00 am PST: 6.25% – 1 point origination for FHA, VA and USDA loans. For...
by kathleen | Dec 31, 2024 | Lender, Program Announcement |
Did you miss the webinar on December 10? Don’t worry! You can still watch the webinar and learn more about the unique and cutting edge Covenant Homeownership Down Payment Assistance Program! Lisa DeBrock, Director of WSHFC, provides an overview of the program,...
by kathleen | Dec 31, 2024 | Lender, Program Announcement |
Dear Lending Partners, Many lenders have been requesting rate buydowns late in the process resulting in hedging challenges for the Commission. Due to the expensive costs of pooling buydown loans with interest rate buydowns, we will be amending our current buydown...
by kathleen | Dec 30, 2024 | Lender, Program Announcement |
Dear Partners, As you may notice in the news, a lawsuit has been filed in district court against the Covenant Homeownership Program. We are well prepared to meet this challenge and will continue to operate the Covenant program as usual, unless there’s a court decision...
by kathleen | Dec 18, 2024 | Lender, Program Announcement
Due to overwhelming interest, the Washington State Housing Finance Commission in conjunction with Idaho Housing Finance & Association (IHFA) is pleased to partner with Freddie Mac to repeat the webinar on underwriting. Join us for an informative and interactive...