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Author: Fannie Farmer
Publisher: Applewood Books
Keywords: cookery, book, new
Number of Pages: 634
Published: 2008-01-04
ISBN-10: 1429011785
ISBN-13: 9781429011785
Fannie Farmer's 1912 "A New Book of Cookery" was designed as a sequel to her "The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book." Covering the "whole range of cookery," this volume contains both simple, inexpensive recipes and expensive, elaborate ones, providing home cooks with a comprehensive source for recipes.
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Author: Harold L. Bunce
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: desirability, feasibility, mac, freddie, fannie, mae, privatization
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 1997-01-01
ISBN-10: 0788137549
ISBN-13: 9780788137549
This report demonstrates that a significant proportion of prospective homeowners remains underserved by the mortgage finance industry. The report reviews and evaluates the framework of housing goals that has been established by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It finds that the housing goals represent a promising approach to focusing their resources on the mortgage credit needs of homebuyers. Such a programmatic emphasis by these enterprises represents an appropriate exchange for the benefits that they receive through their ties with the Federal government.
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Author: W. Scott Frame
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: freddie, mac, mae, fannie, intervention, stabilize, federal
Number of Pages: 29
Published: 2010-08
ISBN-10: 1437928722
ISBN-13: 9781437928723
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (FM/FM) are govżt.-sponsored enterprises that play a central role in U.S. residential mortgage markets. Policymakers have become increasingly concerned about the size and risk-taking incentives of FM/FM. In Sept. 2008, the fed. govżt. intervened to stabilize FM/FM in an effort to ensure the reliability of residential mortgage finance in the wake of the subprime mortgage crisis. This report describes the sources of financial distress at FM/FM, outlines the measures taken by the fed. govżt., and presents evidence about the effectiveness of these actions. Looking ahe
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Author: Deborah Lucas
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: secondary, mortgage, market, role, federal, mae, freddie, mac, fannie
Number of Pages: 77
Published: 2011-05
ISBN-10: 1437944574
ISBN-13: 9781437944570
In September 2008, the fed. govżt. assumed control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (FM/FM), two federally chartered institutions that last year guaranteed three-quarters of new residential mortgages originated in the U.S. This study examines various alternatives for the fed. govżtżs. future role in the secondary (resale) market for residential mortgages. Contents: Overview of FM/FM, and the Secondary Mortgage Market; Possible Rationales for a Fed. Role in the Secondary Mortgage Market; Weaknesses of the Pre-crisis Model for FM/FM; Alternative Approaches for the Future of the Secondary Mortgag
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