Posts Tagged ‘5%’

Self-serving Perspective

Posted by Jason on November 3rd, 2009 under Housing, Politics, Real Estate Market Tags: , , ,  •  1 Comment

Last week, I received an email from my mortgage broker about interest rates.  She included some dialogue about the reasons why increasing the required FHA downpayment from 3.5% to 5% is bad for the economy.  Here is what she said:
Harm Ahead for First-time Buyers? And the Economy?
A bill has been introduced into Congress for the [...]