DataQuick's come up with a curious stat that shows what home shoppers must do to finance a home these days. The numbers show a stunning increase in use of loans for exactly $417,000 — the maximum size bought by government-sponsored mortgage packagers, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Clearly, higher rates on "jumbo" mortgages — those above [...]
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