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First Mortgage (Refinance and Purchase) Conforming Loan Limits: Effective January 1, 2006
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Single Family Residence
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Two Family Residence
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Three Family Residence
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Four Family Residence
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$417,000
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$533,850
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$645,300
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$801,950
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Mortgage Loan Limits are 50% higher in Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands are 50 percent higher than the mortgage limits for the rest of the country.
Second Mortgage (HELOC, Second Trust Deed):
$208,500
$312,750 in Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
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FHA mortgage loan limts by County:
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County
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Single Family
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2 Units
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3 Units
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4 Units
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ALLEGANY
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$200,160
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$256,248
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$256,248
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$309,744
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ANNE ARUNDEL
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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BALTIMORE
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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BALTIMORE CITY
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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CALVERT
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$362,790
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$464,449
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$464,449
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$561,411
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CAROLINE
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$200,160
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$256,248
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$256,248
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$309,744
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CARROLL
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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CECIL
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$270,750
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$304,950
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$304,950
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$370,500
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CHARLES
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$362,790
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$464,449
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$464,449
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$561,411
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DORCHESTER
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$200,160
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$256,248
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$256,248
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$309,744
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FREDERICK
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$362,790
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$464,449
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$464,449
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$561,411
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GARRETT
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$332,500
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$374,500
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$374,500
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$455,000
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HARFORD
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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HOWARD
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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KENT
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$248,588
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$279,988
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$279,988
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$340,173
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MONTGOMERY
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$362,790
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$464,449
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$464,449
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$561,411
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PRINCE GEORGE'S
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$362,790
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$464,449
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$464,449
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$561,411
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QUEEN ANNE'S
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$360,905
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$406,493
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$406,493
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$493,870
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SOMERSET
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$225,150
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$256,248
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$256,248
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$309,744
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ST. MARY'S
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$282,000
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$317,621
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$317,621
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$385,894
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TALBOT
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$282,150
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$317,790
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$317,790
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$386,100
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WASHINGTON
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$269,800
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$303,880
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$303,880
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$369,200
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WICOMICO
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$225,150
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$256,248
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$256,248
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$309,744
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WORCESTER
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$332,499
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$374,498
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$374,498
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$454,998
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