November 2, 2023 Dear Partners, Good news! Effective immediately, the Addendum to Residential Loan Application (15.6.1-4) form for the House Key Opportunity First Mortgage program no longer requires notarization. The revised form will be updated shortly on our...
October 25, 2023 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 October 27, 2023 at 9:00 am PT: 6.75% – 1 point origination for FHA, VA and USDA loans....
October 20, 2023 Dear Lending Partners, Good news!! The Commission’s internet network service has been restored and is up and running. Lenders you may upload loan documents into the Emphasys system and reserve loans like normal. Our staff are also able to review...
October 20, 2023 Dear Lending Partners, The Commission is currently experiencing an unforeseen internet service disruption that may last a few hours. The outage is affecting our ability to accept new reservations and view uploaded loan documents. Also, lenders are...
October 3, 2023 For the first time, the Housing Washington conference in October will have a whole slate of sessions just for lending and real-estate professionals! Our Homeownership Division has been hard at work creating a track filled with dynamic speakers —...
The path to homeownership is exciting and rewarding, but it can be stressful when finances are involved. Here are four steps to help you decide how much house you can afford. Step 1: Understand your financing If looking at your finances makes you nervous, it’s best to...
