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  2. Government intervention during the subprime mortgage crisis

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    The government assumed control of the bank's £50 billion mortgage and loan portfolio, while its deposit and branch network were sold to Spain's Banco Santander. [17] In October 2008, the Australian government made A$4 billion available to nonbank lenders unable to issue new loans.

  3. Federal Home Loan Banks - Wikipedia

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    Federal home loan bank Atlanta. The FHLBank System was chartered by Congress in 1932, during the Great Depression. [1] It has a primary mission of providing member financial institutions with financial products/services which assist and enhance the financing of housing and community lending.

  4. Community Reinvestment Act - Wikipedia

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    The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA, P.L. 95-128, 91 Stat. 1147, title VIII of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, 12 U.S.C. § 2901 et seq.) is a United States federal law designed to encourage commercial banks and savings associations to help meet the needs of borrowers in all segments of their communities, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods.

  5. The truth about no-appraisal home equity loans: What ... - AOL

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    Qualifying for a home equity loan typically requires a minimum of 15% to 20% equity in your home after first and second mortgages are accounted for, a credit score of at least 620 (although higher ...

  6. Government policies and the subprime mortgage crisis

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    The Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 established an affordable housing loan purchase mandate for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and that mandate was to be regulated by HUD. Initially, the 1992 legislation required that 30 percent or more of Fannie's and Freddie's loan purchases be related to affordable housing.

  7. Best mortgage lenders for first-time homebuyers in 2024 - AOL

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    Veterans United Home Loans. 620 for conventional and VA loans. 3% for conventional loans, 3.5% for FHA loans, none for VA and USDA loans. 4.9. U.S. Bank. 620 for conventional loans, 740 for jumbo ...

  8. The housing market is ‘stuck’ until at least 2026, Bank of ...

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    Bank of America expects home prices will climb by 4.5% this year and then by another 5% in 2025 before eventually dipping by 0.5% in 2026. ‘Lock-in effect’ could persist for eight years.

  9. Subprime mortgage crisis - Wikipedia

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    The Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 established, for the first time, a mandate to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for loans to enable home ownership of less expensive housing, a mandate to be regulated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Initially, the 1992 legislation required that 30% or more of Fannie's and ...