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Featured article · Announcements: September 9–10, 2026. FHA implementation announced for January 1, 2027.
VantageScore 4.0 is now broadly available to approved Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lenders. FHA has a separate implementation date. Know which timetable applies to your loan.
September 14, 2026 2 min read
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September 14, 2026 2 min read Planning to rent your current home or buy a short-term rental? Review the revised documentation rules before counting rental income in your next mortgage application.
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September 7, 2026 2 min read Sales increased, but houses and condos tell different stories. Here is how to read the latest statewide figures.
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September 7, 2026 2 min read The annual limits changed. Your property location and number of units determine which figure applies.
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September 7, 2026 2 min read Fannie Mae updated its area income figures in June. Learn what to check before ruling out this conventional option.
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September 7, 2026 2 min read Collier, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and Broward show why price and demand need to be evaluated separately.
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September 7, 2026 2 min read A practical plan for your budget, savings, assistance options, and loan comparison.
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