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Information for Single-Family Lending and Real Estate Professionals
 
Program Announcements

These documents are provided for use by lending professionals who are trained by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission. For more information about our programs, please visit us at wshfc.org.

5/5/2021 | Income Limit Changes for Downpayment Assistance Programs

5/4/2021 | Opportunity Downpayment Assistance Program

4/12/2021 | Purchase Price and Income Limit Changes for the Bellingham and Pierce County Downpayment Assistance Programs

3/31/2021 | Manufactured Homes-Home Advantage FHA & USDA

2/5/2021 | Help Get Your Offers Accepted with Our New Flyer!

2/4/2021 | Update on Borrowers with DACA Status on FHA & VA Commission Loan Programs

1/26/2021 | Best Practices for Reserving Commission Loans

1/22/2021 | Misleading mailers sent using WSHFC's name

1/8/2021 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity Program

12/14/2020 | 2021 Loan Limit Changes

12/7/2020 | The Commission in the news!

11/17/2020 | House Key Opportunity

10/12/2020 | Changes to Flood Determination Provider and Lender Retained Payments for loans serviced by IHFA

10/12/2020 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity Program

9/28/2020 | Changes to Home Advantage Gov't Loans with DTI 45.01%-50.00%

9/1/2020 | Important Change to Freddie Mac HFA Advantage Program

7/31/2020 | 2020 Area-Median Income (AMI) Limits

7/27/2020 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity Program

7/21/2020 | Online Class Fee Change

7/2/2020 | Income Limit Changes for Downpayment Assistance Programs

6/25/2020 | Lakeview Loan Servicing Change of Address for Closing Documents

6/23/2020 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity Program

6/5/2020 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity!

5/12/2020 | Ratios at 45.01%-50.00% with credit scores from 620-659 will no longer be eligible under the Home Advantage Government program.

5/11/2020 | REMINDER: Important Changes to Government Home Advantage Loans Starting May 18, 2020.

5/6/2020 | Streamlined Loan Purchase Timeline Notice to Lenders

5/1/2020 | Important Changes to Government Home Advantage Loans Starting May 18, 2020.

4/24/2020 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity!

4/17/2020 | HomeChoice Downpayment Assistance Program

4/16/2020 | Reminder: Delivery of Closing Documents

3/30/2020 | UPDATE: Home Inspections

3/26/2020 | Temporary Home Inspection Waivers By Request

3/25/2020 | Conducting Business as Usual

3/24/2020 | Upcoming Rate Change for House Key Opportunity!

3/20/2020 | Cancellation of All In-Person Homebuyer Education Classes

3/19/2020 | Rate Volatility in the Market. Please Plan Accordingly.

3/19/2020 | We're Here for You

3/16/2020 | Alternatives Now Available for In-Person Homebuyer Education

3/10/2020 | Lower Rates for House Key Opportunity!

3/10/2020 | Specialty Downpayment Assistance Programs

2/26/2020 | New: LenderOnline How-To Videos

1/24/2020 | Best Practices for Reserving Loans

1/17/2020 | FOLLOW UP REMINDER: Important Changes Effective 2/12/2020 to Freddie Mac's HFA Advantage for the Home Advantage and House Key programs

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