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- Cost Estimate
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 24, 2013
- Blog Post
How is FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance fund structured and can it run out of funds?
- Blog Post
Collectively, the single-family mortgage guarantees made by FHA between 1992 and 2012 have had a net federal budgetary cost of about $15 billion, according to the most recent estimates by FHA.
- Report
On an annualized basis, the funding provided by the continuing resolution would exceed the statutory caps by $19 billion. Defense funding would exceed its cap by about $20 billion; nondefense funding would be about $1 billion below its cap.
- Presentation
Presentation to the National Association for Business Economics by Jeffrey Holland, Projections Unit Chief, Budget Analysis Division.
- Report
CBO considers most leases of medical facilities by the Department of Veterans Affairs akin to government purchases and concludes—as it does in like cases—that the full costs should be recorded in the budget when VA enters into the leases.
- Report
The interest rate for subsidized student loans is currently scheduled to double from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent on July 1, 2013. What would be the budgetary impact of changing interest rates for student loans?
- Report
CBO examined three options for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to use principal forgiveness for certain underwater borrowers. How would those options affect the number of mortgage defaults, the federal budget, and the overall economy?
- Blog Post
Past experience indicates that CBO will receive lots of questions about the House’s and Senate’s proposed budget resolutions and about CBO’s “estimates” of their impact. This blog post explains a bit about them.