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Jumbo loan. Homebuyers in a high-cost-of-living area will need to apply for a jumbo loan when the loan amount exceeds the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s conforming loan limits.
The average interest rate for a 30-year, fixed-rate jumbo mortgage refinance (a loan above the federal conforming loan limit of $806,500 in most places) inched down week-over-week to 7.01%, versus ...
The proposed rule repeal was published in the Federal Register on Monday, commencing a formal public comment period until ...
The agency has a proposed repeal in place, getting ready to be made public on July 28, which would rescind another Biden-era ...
Beginning on July 1, 2026, new student loan borrowers will choose between one of two plans: a standard repayment plan or an income-driven repayment (IDR) plan called the repayment assistance plan. The ...
The federal cap on the amounts people can borrow means some of them will fall short. That’s especially true for students in professional schools.
President Trump's new budget bill includes limits on how much money graduate and professional students can take out to ...
Congress passed a bill reshaping student loan repayment, eliminating IDR plans, and restricting PLUS loans. Advocates warn of higher payments.
By next summer, new borrowers will have just two repayment options, streamlining the previous menu to pay off higher-education debt. Here’s what to know.
Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" eliminates existing income-driven repayment plans, bringing a major change for student-loan borrowers.
President Donald Trump's administration has told a federal judge that it cannot be ordered to disclose federal agencies' reorganization and mass layoff plans as part of a lawsuit seeking to block ...
Charlotte’s first medical school begins classes this week amid concerns over new federal student loan regulations that could make higher education less affordable for future students.