Raising the FHA Mortgage Limit : Issues and Options.

Discusses Administration proposal to provide FHA with a nationwide loan limit of 100% of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Association (Freddie Mac) and FNMA (Fannie Mae) conforming loan limit. Addresses creation of FHA, growth of private mortgage insurance alternative to FHA, history of FHA loan limit...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1998.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Loans. Mortgages. Finance > Statistics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses Administration proposal to provide FHA with a nationwide loan limit of 100% of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Association (Freddie Mac) and FNMA (Fannie Mae) conforming loan limit. Addresses creation of FHA, growth of private mortgage insurance alternative to FHA, history of FHA loan limits, likely effects of raising the limit, discussion of policy options, and response of the 105th Congress. Includes tables.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.