Securitization and Federal Regulation of Mortgages for Safety and Soundness.

Discusses network of Federal mortgage regulators and impact of securitization on prudent mortgage underwriting. Reviews bank safety and soundness regulation and the limits of Federal agency guidance, Government-sponsored-enterprises and Federal influence on non-bank underwriting, non-agency mortgage...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Independent regulatory commissions. Finance > Law and legislation. Mortgages. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses network of Federal mortgage regulators and impact of securitization on prudent mortgage underwriting. Reviews bank safety and soundness regulation and the limits of Federal agency guidance, Government-sponsored-enterprises and Federal influence on non-bank underwriting, non-agency mortgage backed securities and weakening underwriting standards, and options for improving underwriting.
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.