New FHA Loan Limits are here!

Great news!  HUD has announced the new FHA loan limits for our area:

King, Snohomish and Pierce Counties

Single Family: $567,500 (up $204,710 from $362,790)

Two Family: $726,500

Three Family: $878,150

Four Family: $1,091,350

San Juan County

Single Family:  $593,750 (up $230,960 from $362,790)

Two Family:  $760,100

Three Family:  $918,800

Four Family:  $1,141,850

Kitsap County

Single Family: $475,000 (up $114,000 from $361,000)

Two Family: $608,100

Three Family: $735,050

Four Family: $913,450

Jefferson County

Single Family: $437,500 (up $105,000 from $332,500)

Two Family: $560,050

Three Family: $677,000

Four Family:  $841,350

Clark County

Single Family:  $418,750 (up $113,800 from $304,950)

Two Family: $536,050

Three Family: $648,000

Four Family:  $805,300

Clallam County

Single Family:  $383,750  (up $158,600 from $225,150)

Two Family: $491,250

Three Family:  $593,800

Four Family:  $738,000

Island County

Single Family:  $381,250 (up to $91,500 from $289,750)

Two Family:  $488,050

Three Family:  $589,950

Four Family:  $733,150

Whatcom County

Single Family:  $375,000 (up to $90,000 from $285,000)

Two Family:  $480,050

Three Family:  $580,300

Four Family:  $721,150

Skagit County

Single Family:  $373,750 (up to $89,767 from $283,983)

Two Family:  $478,450

Three Family:  $578,350

Four Family:  $718,750

Thurston County

Single Family: $361,250 (up to $86,700 from $274,550)

Two Family:  $462,450

Three Family: $559,000

Four Family:  $694,799

Kittitas County

Single Family: $328,750  (up $79,000 from $249,750)

Two Family:  $420,850

Three Family:  $508,700

Four Family:  $632,200

Chelan and Douglas Counties

Single Family:  $323,750 (up $78,200 from $245,550)

Two Family:  $414,450

Three Family:  $500,950

Four Family:  $622,600

Mason County

Single Family:  $310,000 (up $74,400 from $235,600)

Two Family: $396,850

Three Family:  $479,700

Four Family:  $596,150

Benton and Franklin Counties

Single Family:  $275,000 (up $66,085 from $208,905)

Two Family:  $352,050

Three Family:  $425,550

Four Family:  $528,850

Adams, Asotin, Columbia, Cowlitz, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Grays Harbor, Klickitat, Lewis, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pacific, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Wahkiakum, Walla Walla, Whitman and Yakima  Counties

Single Family:  $271,050 (up $70,890 from $200,160)

Two Family:  $347,000

Three Family:  $419,400

Four Family:  $521,250

According to the Wall Street Journal, these figures will also be our temporary conforming loan limits.

"The upper mortgage limits also will apply to loans purchased or guaranteed by government-sponsored mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, FHA officials said."

More information will follow as I receive it.  Remember, these higher loan limits are only through the end of 2008.