The FHA Single-Family Mortgage Insurance Program : Financial Status and Related Current Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Budget--United States.

Budget.

United States.

Mortgages.

Federal aid to housing.

Insurance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (47 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Addresses FHA traditional single-family mortgage insurance program, which insures mortgages to purchase or refinance single-family homes with principal balances under a certain threshold. Provides brief overview of current role of FHA in the mortgage market, and describes financial status of the insurance fund that finances FHA-insured single-family mortgages, known as the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, including its treatment in the Federal budget and measures of its actuarial soundness. Outlines major changes that FHA has recently made or has proposed making to its single-family mortgage insurance program to address concerns about its financial stability, as well as additional changes considered by Congress. Includes tables.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. FHA Single-Family Mortgage Insurance Program

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