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Home » Permanent Loan Limit Increase Remains a Key Issue As Congressional Leaders Maneuver for GSE Housing Bill Vote
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Permanent Loan Limit Increase Remains a Key Issue As Congressional Leaders Maneuver for GSE Housing Bill Vote

June 12, 2008
Senate and House leaders are making a determined effort to pass in short order an omnibus housing bill that includes long-sought reform of the government-sponsored enterprises and a new FHA program to bail out underwater mortgages. One of the major sticking points continues to be a disagreement over just how high a permanent increase in the conforming loan limit should...
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