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Housing Issues in the 109th Congress

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Date: August 5, 2005
Creator: McCarty, Maggie; Perl, Libby; Foote, Bruce; Boyd, Eugene & Jackson, Pamela J.
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HUD's Response to Hurricane Katrina

Description: This report discusses the response of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to Hurricane Katrina.
Date: January 5, 2006
Creator: McCarty, Maggie; Perl, Libby & Foote, Bruce E.
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Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Description: This report provides background information and overview on the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008.
Date: December 5, 2008
Creator: Weiss, Eric N.
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Housing Issues in the 110th Congress

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Date: June 5, 2008
Creator: Perl, Libby; McCarty, Maggie; Foote, Bruce E.; Boyd, Eugene; Getter, Darryl E.; Gonzales, Oscar R. et al.
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Understanding Mortgage Foreclosure: Recent Events, the Process, and Costs

Description: This report provides a general analysis and overview of current foreclosure issues addressed in the bills cited above. It begins with a description of the behavior of aggregate foreclosure rates. The behaviors of foreclosure rates are placed in the context of activity in the housing and mortgage market to illustrate any relationships. The foreclosure process is then explained, first from the point of view of a traditional financial lending institution, and then from the viewpoint of securitizat… more
Date: November 5, 2007
Creator: Getter, Darryl E.
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Analysis of the Proposed Tax Exclusion for Canceled Mortgage Debt Income

Description: Mortgage debt cancellation can occur when lenders restructure loans, reducing principal balances, or sell properties, either in advance, or as a result, of foreclosure proceedings. If a lender forgiver or cancels such debt, current tax law treats it as cancellation of debt (COD) income subject to tax. There are exceptions for taxpayers may exclude canceled mortgage debt income under existing law.
Date: November 5, 2007
Creator: Jackson, Pamela J.
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