November 7th, 2008, Today the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the conforming loan limits fpr Fannie Mae and Freedie Mac will remain at $417,000 for most of the United States and $625,500 for Hawaii with the exception of the High-cost area proivisions outlined by the Housing & Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA). (The conforming limit is the maximum size of loans that Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac can purchase in 2009.)


For Hawaii State that means:
                                  1-unit       2-unit            3-unit         4-unit
Honolulu County, HI   $721,050    $923,050     $1,115,800    $1,386,650
Kauai County, HI       $713,000    $912,750     $1,103,350    $1,371,150
Maui County, HI        $626,750    $802,350       $969,850     $1,205,300
Hawaii County, HI      $625,500   $800,775       $967,950     $1,202,925