Housing Policy
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt talked about FHFA’s work as regulator of the Federal Home Loan Bank System and as regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He…
468 viewsFederal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt talked about FHFA’s work as regulator of the Federal Home Loan Bank System and as regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He…
468 viewsMembers of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Housing Commission talked about the findings of their report calling for the elimination of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over a five- to ten-year peri…
670 viewsFormer Housing and Urban Development Secretary talked about the Clinton administration’s efforts to raise the homeownership rate to 66 percent. He also talked about the subprime market and …
217 viewsShiela Bair and banking officials spoke about the state of the real estate market. In her remarks Chairman Bair said that the current “robo-signing” situation underscored the severity of the…
424 viewsPresident Clinton, accompanied by Vice President Gore and Housing Secretary Henry Cisneros, announced a new home ownership proposal. The President indicated that his goal is to boost home o…
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