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Monthly Mortgage Payments Top $2,000 as Down Payments Ease and Government Loans Grow

High interest rates and lofty home prices keep monthly costs elevated even as smaller median down payments and more FHA and VA borrowing lower the cash needed to buy.

Trump Signs Orders to Cut Housing Rules and Broaden Mortgage Access

U.S. Homebuyers’ Buying Power Climbs to Highest Since 2022, Zillow Says

FHFA Lifts 2026 Conforming Loan Limit to $832,750 as Price Growth Cools