Tag: Financial Services Committee
Housing Rescue Package Set for House Vote
A broad housing rescue package aimed at preventing foreclosures would have the government step in to insure up to $300 billion in new mortgages for struggling homeowners. The plan, designed to stabilize a key sector of the shaky economy, is set for a House vote Wednesday. It would let the Federal Housing Administration insure more [...]
Posted: May 11th, 2008 under FHA, Loans, Money, Mortgage Lending, Personal Finance, Real Estate, US Treasury.
Tags: Barney Frank, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Federal Housing Administration, Federal Reserve Chairman, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, Finance Agencies, Financial Services Committee, Fixed Rate Loans, Fixed Rate Mortgages, Gop Leaders, Government Step, Henry M Paulson, Local Housing Finance, Mortgage Insurer, Republican Support, Subprime Mortgages, Substantial Losses, Tax Exempt Bonds, Treasury Secretary
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