18 years ago, I created The Mortgage Porter. I was frustrated with how the news was wrongly reporting that all loan officers were going to be licensed – which simply was wrong. Loan officers who work for depository banks or credit unions are not required to be licensed. We are held to different standards, which is unfortunate…but I digress. I’m here to celebrate the 18th anniversary of my blog, The Mortgage Porter. [Read more…]
Happy 18th Blog-Anniversary to The Mortgage Porter
2025 FHA Loan Limits for Washington State
HUD has announced the 2025 loan limits for FHA mortgage loans.
King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties, the loan limits are:
- 1 Unit: $1,037,300
- 2 Unit: $1,327,950
- 3 Unit: $1,605,200
- 4 Unit: $1,994,850
2025 Conforming Loan Limits for Washington State
FHFA has announced the conforming loan limits for 2025.
- 1 Unit: $806,500
- 2 Unit: $1,032,650
- 3 Unit: $1,248,150
- 4 Unit: $1,551,250
High Balance Conforming Limits for King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties
- 1 Unit: $1,037,300
- 2 Unit: $1,327,950
- 3 Unit: $1,605,200
- 4 Unit: $1,994,850
Mortgage Market Rate Update
It’s a short week with the Thanksgiving holiday and it’s STUFFED with scheduled economic indicators that may impact mortgage rates. Check it out on my latest video along with programs for people who are selling their homes.
Have a great week and wonderful holiday!
If you’re thinking about selling and/or buying a home, I’m happy to help you!
Mortgage Market Update for the Week of November 18, 2024
This week’s episode includes what’s going on with mortgage rates, rent vs buy reports and credit tips to help you with holiday shopping.
If you or anyone you know are considering buying, refinancing or selling a home, please contact me! I am always happy to help.




