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Housing StartsNumber of houses on which construction has begun. The figures are used to determine the availability of housing, need for real estate loans, need for labor and materials, etc.Housing Starts Similar MatchesWarehousingWarehousingThe interim holding period from the time of the closing of a loan to its subsequent marketing to capital market investors. FHA (Federal Housing Admininistration)FHA (Federal Housing Admininistration)A federal agency which insures first mortgages, enabling lenders to loan a very high percentage of the sale price. Manufactured housing securities (MHS)Manufactured housing securities (MHS)Loans on manufactured homes-that is, factory-built or prefabricated housing, including mobile homes. Public housing authority bondPublic housing authority bondBonds of local public housing agencies that are secured by the federal government and whose proceeds are used to provide low-rent housing. Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB)Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB)US government agency chartered in 1989 to assume the responsibilities formerly held by the Federal Home Loan Bank system. Further SuggestionsFederal Housing Administration (FHA)Housing bond |
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