The explicit guarantee will provide certainty to the market, especially for investors who will need to be enticed to invest in the MBS.
the Government's model, make sure that all voices are heard and everybody has a voice.
we must ensure that there is adequate private capital taking the first loss at the security level if we are to avoid the...
we must ensure that the taxpayer is standing only behind mortgages that meet strong underwriting standards.
we need to move toward a more limited role for the Federal Government and bring private capital back into the housing ma...
we cannot afford to get the details wrong.
Home ownership is central to our Nation's economy, offering financial and social benefits for families, communities, and...
If we are going to consider options for reforming the housing finance system that include a taxpayer guarantee, we must ...
A reformed housing finance system can help consumers achieve their dream of home ownership, but this must be done respon...
The policies we choose to adopt during this process will determine not only the sustainability of a robust housing marke...
Failing to meet these two critical objectives will increase the risks and costs to both taxpayers and consumers.