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CalHFA Program Bulletins are addendums to the Lender Program Manual and important communication tools to our lending partners. These bulletins are provided in Adobe PDF format and require Adobe Reader to open and view them.

Program Bulletins
Bulletin # Title
#2022-02 Updated Minimum Credit Score Requirements for All Borrowers
#2021-08 Updated CalHFA Borrower’s Affidavit & Certification and elimination of the CalHFA 5 acre maximum lot size requirement
#2020-06 Updated Debt-to-Income Ratio Requirements for All Borrowers
#2019-24 Change in Extension Fees on CalHFA’s First Mortgage Loan Products
#2019-22 Updated Minimum Credit Score Requirements for All Borrowers
#2019-20 Discontinuation of the Cal-EEM + Grant Loan Program
#2019-18 Correction to recent Program Bulletin on HUD 184 Loan Option to CalHFA’s FHA Loan Program
#2019-15 CalHFA to Offer the HUD Section 184 Loan Option on its FHA Loan Programs
#2019-07 CalHFA to Add a 2% ZIP Option and Eliminate the 4% ZIP Option
#2018-20 Increased Conventional and Government Loan Limits Effective January 1, 2019
#2018-04 Leasehold Estates and Community Land Trusts
#2018-03 CalHFA to Offer Limited 203(k) Option on its FHA Loan Programs
#2017-14 Increased Loan Limits Effective January 1, 2018
#2017-08 Updates to Manufactured Housing Guidelines for All CalHFA FHA Loan Programs
#2017-07 Escrow Holdbacks Allowed & Name Change for the Notice of Conditional Approval
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Program Bulletin #2023-10 - CalHFA to Expand Temporary Buydown Options

Program Bulletin #2023-09 - Updated CalHFA State Reporting Disclosure

Program Bulletin #2023-08 - Updated ZIP Interest Rate Acknowledgment Form

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