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2. Government policies and the subprime mortgage crisis

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   Critics of U.S. affordable housing policies have cited three aspects of governmental affordable housing policy as having contributed to the financial crisis: the Community Reinvestment Act, HUD-regulated affordable housing mandates imposed upon Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and HUD's direct efforts to promote affordable housing through state and ...

3. Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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   The United States Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (commonly referred to as HERA) was designed primarily to address the subprime mortgage crisis.It authorized the Federal Housing Administration to guarantee up to $300 billion in new 30-year fixed rate mortgages for subprime borrowers if lenders wrote down principal loan balances to 90 percent of current appraisal value.

4. Federal Housing Administration - Wikipedia

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   The establishment of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) had a significant impact on the housing market in the United States. Homeownership rates experienced a notable increase, rising from 40% in the 1930s to 61% and 65% by 1995. The peak of homeownership was nearly 69% in 2005, coinciding with the height of the US housing bubble.

5. HUD walks back some proposed safety rules for public housing

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   The Department of Housing and Urban Development has backed away from new health and safety requirements for public housing that would require fire extinguishers, a minimum number of electrical ...

6. Do you qualify for homebuyer assistance? You might — even if ...

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   First-Time Homebuyers, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Accessed December 24, 2024. Approved Below Market Rate Housing Programs. Freddie Mac. Accessed December 24, 2024. About the ...

7. HOME Investment Partnerships Program - Wikipedia

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   The down payment can help fund new housing or the rehabilitation of a family's existing housing. [2] Building or rehabilitation of housing for rent or ownership – In this type of activity, HOME funds may fund the building of housing units that the government provides to low-income families. The families either pay a monthly rent or may ...