Understanding Mortgage Foreclosure : Recent Events, the Process, and Costs.
Provides analysis and overview of current foreclosure issues addressed in H.R. 3019, the Expand and Preserve Home Ownership Through Counseling Act and H.R. 3666, the Foreclosure Prevention and Home Ownership Protection Act. Describes behavior of aggregate foreclosure rates and places them in context...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides analysis and overview of current foreclosure issues addressed in H.R. 3019, the Expand and Preserve Home Ownership Through Counseling Act and H.R. 3666, the Foreclosure Prevention and Home Ownership Protection Act. Describes behavior of aggregate foreclosure rates and places them in context of activity in the housing and mortgage market. Explains foreclosure process from perspective of a traditional financial lending institution, and then from perspective of securitization when loans are sold in secondary markets. Collects information from other studies to obtain estimate of the average foreclosure costs. Discusses effect uniform foreclosure legislation may have on costs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |