TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mitchell,Sally G.
TI  - Housing finance and the secondary mortgage market: alternatives for change 
T2  - Housing issues, laws and programs
SN  - 9781634828789
AV  - HD7287 .H687 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Nova Publishers
KW  - Housing
KW  - Finance
KW  - Mortgages
KW  - Secondary mortgage market
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Chapter 1. An Overview of the Housing Finance System in the United States; Sean M. Hoskins, Katie Jones and N. Eric Weiss --; Chapter 2. Transitioning to Alternative Structures for Housing Finance; David Toregrosa --; Index; 2; b
N2  - When making a decision about housing, a household must choose between renting and owning. Multiple factors, such as a household's financial status and expectations about the future, will influence the decision. Few that decide to purchase a home have the necessary savings or available financial resources to make the purchase on their own. Most need to take out a loan. A loan that uses real estate as collateral is typically referred to as a mortgage. This book serves as a primer that explains how the system of housing finance works. This book also examines various mechanisms that policy-makers
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