Housing Finance Policy
The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing to consider legislation to protect mortgage borrowers and to reduce risks in the… read more
The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing to consider legislation to protect mortgage borrowers and to reduce risks in the housing market. The ten witnesses included mortgage lenders, borrowers, home builders, and real estate agents. Topics covered included mortgage availability for low-income households, construction rates of affordable housing in high-demand areas, and the role of government institutions like Freddie Mac in the private mortgage market. close
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