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38 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Mortgage Servicing and Selected Policy Issues
2025-09-18 · Reports · R48713 · HTML available · PDF available
Connecting Constituents to Federal Programs That Fund Home Repairs or Modifications
2025-06-23 · Reports · R48544 · HTML available · PDF available
Connecting Older Adults to Information on Benefits and Services
2025-06-03 · Reports · R47605 · HTML available · PDF available
Homeownership
2025-05-15 · Resources · IF12868 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Supply
2025-05-07 · Resources · IF12988 · HTML available · PDF available
An Overview of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program
2025-04-25 · Reports · R40118 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to Financial Services: The Housing Finance System
2025-04-01 · Resources · IF11715 · HTML available · PDF available
The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System and Selected Policy Issues
2025-03-27 · Reports · R46499 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Cost Burdens in 2023: In Brief
2025-03-11 · Reports · R48450 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Issues in the 118th Congress
2025-01-13 · Reports · R47628 · HTML available · PDF available
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Recent Administrative Developments
2024-07-19 · Reports · R46746 · HTML available · PDF available
The Fair Housing Act (FHA): A Legal Overview
2024-06-27 · Reports · R48113 · HTML available · PDF available
Natural Disasters and the Homeowners Insurance Market
2024-06-12 · Posts · IN12375 · HTML available · PDF available
HUD’s Consolidated Planning Process: An Overview
2024-05-20 · Reports · R48073 · HTML available · PDF available
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Adopt Alternative Credit Scores
2024-02-08 · Resources · IF12588 · HTML available · PDF available
Sources for Frequently Requested Foreclosure Statistics
2023-08-16 · Reports · R47651 · HTML available · PDF available
Single-Family Residential Appraisals: An Overview
2023-04-24 · Resources · IF12385 · HTML available · PDF available
Rural Definitions Used for Eligibility Requirements in USDA Rural Development Programs
2023-04-19 · Reports · R47510 · HTML available · PDF available
Multifamily Housing Finance and Selected Policy Issues
2023-03-08 · Reports · R46480 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Issues in the 117th Congress
2022-11-15 · Reports · R46855 · HTML available · PDF available
Single-Family Market Rents and Institutional Investors
2022-10-03 · Resources · IF12225 · HTML available · PDF available
Section 4 Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Program
2022-09-06 · Reports · R47045 · HTML available
Housing and the Consumer Price Index
2022-07-14 · Resources · IF12164 · HTML available · PDF available
Mortgage Servicing Assets and Selected Market Developments
2022-06-29 · Resources · IF12151 · HTML available · PDF available
FHA Single-Family Mortgage Insurance: Financial Status of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMI Fund)
2022-05-27 · Reports · R42875 · HTML available · PDF available
USDA Rural Housing Programs: An Overview
2022-03-08 · Reports · R47044 · HTML available · PDF available
High Home Prices: Contributing Factors and Policy Considerations
2022-02-18 · Resources · IF12048 · HTML available · PDF available
FHA-Insured Home Loans: An Overview
2022-01-21 · Reports · RS20530 · HTML available
The Housing Trust Fund: An Overview
2021-12-20 · Reports · R40781 · HTML available
The Homeowner Assistance Fund in the American Rescue Plan Act: In Brief
2021-09-20 · Reports · R46830 · HTML available · PDF available
Neighborhood Homes Investment Act: Overview and Policy Considerations
2021-07-22 · Resources · IF11884 · HTML available · PDF available
An Analysis of the Geographic Distribution of the Mortgage Interest Deduction: Before and After the 2017 Tax Revision (P.L. 115-97)
2021-02-18 · Reports · R46685 · HTML available · PDF available
The Tax Treatment of Canceled Mortgage Debt
2021-01-14 · Resources · IF11535 · HTML available · PDF available
Housing Issues in the 116th Congress
2021-01-08 · Reports · R45710 · HTML available · PDF available
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in Conservatorship: Frequently Asked Questions
2020-07-22 · Reports · R44525 · HTML available · PDF available
Why Subsidize Homeownership? A Review of the Rationales
2019-09-06 · Resources · IF11305 · HTML available · PDF available
Overview of Federal Housing Assistance Programs and Policy
2019-03-27 · Reports · RL34591 · HTML available
An Overview of the Housing Finance System in the United States
2017-01-18 · Reports · R42995 · HTML available · PDF available