CBO's Budgetary Treatment of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
January 2010pdfblog post
Background Paper
An Overview of Federal Support for Housing
November 3, 2009htmlpdfadditional infoblog post
Economic and Budget Issue Brief
Addressing the Ongoing Crisis in the Housing and Financial Markets
January 28, 2009pdfwebcastblog post
Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate
The Budget and Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2009 to 2019
January 8, 2009pdfwebcast
Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, United States Senate
Background Paper: The Outlook for Housing Starts, 2009 to 2012
November 2008pdf
CBO's Estimate of Cost of the Administration's Proposal to Authorize Federal Financial Assistance for the Government-Sponsored Enterprises for Housing
July 22, 2008htmlpdfblog post
Letter to the Honorable John M. Spratt Jr.
Policy Options for the Housing and Financial Markets
April 2008htmlpdfblog post
Mortgage and Housing Markets
April 2008webcastblog post
CBO Director Peter Orszag's presentation at the Princeton Club of New York
Testimony on Options for Responding to Short-Term Economic Weakness
January 22, 2008htmlpdfwebcastblog post
Testimony before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate
Options for Responding to Short-Term Economic Weakness
January 2008htmlpdfblog post
Testimony on the Current Economic Situation
December 5, 2007htmlpdfwebcastblog post
Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony on Turbulence in Mortgage Markets: Implications for the Economy and Policy Options
September 19, 2007htmlpdfwebcast
Testimony before the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress
Background Paper: Housing Wealth and Consumer Spending
January 2007pdf
Assessing the Government's Costs for Mortgage Insurance Provided by the Federal Housing Administration
July 19, 2006htmlpdf
Letter to the Honorable Jeb Hensarling
Testimony on the Budgetary Treatment of Subsidies in the National Flood Insurance Program
January 25, 2006pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
Taxing Capital Income: Effective Rates and Approaches to Reform
October 2005pdf
Testimony on Aligning the Costs and Benefits of the Housing Government-Sponsored Enterprises
April 21, 2005htmlpdf
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
Estimating the Value of Subsidies for Federal Loans and Loan Guarantees
August 2004htmlpdf
The Potential Budgetary Impact of Recognizing Same-Sex Marriages
June 21, 2004htmlpdf
Letter to the Honorable Steve Chabot
Subsidy Estimates for FHA Mortgage Guarantees
November 2003htmlpdf
Testimony on Regulation of the Housing Government-Sponsored Enterprises
October 23, 2003htmlpdf
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
Letter to Franklin D. Raines, Chairman and CEO of Fannie Mae, regarding CBO's draft study on the housing GSEs
June 21, 2001htmlpdf
Interest Rate Differentials Between Jumbo and Conforming Mortgages, 1995-2000
May 2001htmlpdf
Federal Subsidies and the Housing GSEs
May 2001htmlpdf
Testimony on the Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
March 20, 2001htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Committee on Banking and Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Letter to the Honorable Wayne Allard regarding the 1999 actuarial review of the Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
October 23, 2000htmlpdf
Testimony on Federal Rental Assistance Programs Operated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development
January 26, 1995htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on VA, HUD, and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate
The Challenges Facing Federal Rental Assistance Programs
December 1994htmlpdf
Funding Levels for Federal Housing and Community Development Programs, 1980-1992
June 1992pdf
Implications of the Prepayment Provisions in the Cranston-Gonzalez Housing Act
April 1992pdf
Testimony on the Emergency Community Development Act of 1992
January 29, 1992htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development of the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives
Current Housing Problems and Possible Federal Responses
December 1988htmlpdf
Changes in the Living Arrangements of the Elderly: 1960-2030
March 1988pdf
Testimony on the Veterans Administration Home Loan Guaranty Program
June 17, 1987pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate
The Potential Loss of Assisted Housing Units as Certain Mortgage-Interest Subsidy Programs Mature
March 1987htmlpdf
Housing Problems and Federal Housing Assistance Efforts
May 1986htmlpdf
Testimony on the Housing Problems of the Elderly
March 7, 1985pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Consumer Interests, Select Committee on Aging, U.S. House of Representatives
Effects of Curtailing Cost-of-Living Adjustments in Selected Federal Benefit Programs
February 1985htmlpdf
Veterans Administration Loan Guaranty Program
March 15, 1984pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Memorial Affairs of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives
Veterans Administration's Loan Guaranty Program and the Loan Guaranty Revolving Fund
February 29, 1984pdf
Testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, United States Senate
The Housing Finance System and Federal Policy: Recent Changes and Options for the Future
October 1983htmlpdf
Federal Subsidies for Public Housing: Issues and Options
June 1983htmlpdf
Tax-Exempt Bonds for Owner-Occupied Housing
May 13, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management, Committee on Finance, United States Senate
Rural Housing Programs and Their Budget Treatment
March 23, 1983pdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Rural Housing and Development, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
Cumulative Effects of Benefit Reductions Proposed in the Administration's 1983 Budget on Selected Elderly Households
June 1982htmlpdf
Rural Housing Programs: Long-Term Costs and Their Treatment in the Federal Budget
June 1982htmlpdf
Federal Housing Assistance: Alternative Approaches
May 1982htmlpdf
Interactions Among Programs Providing Benefits to Individuals: Secondary Effects on the Budget
May 1982htmlpdf
The Mortgage Subsidy Bond Tax Act of 1980: Experience Under the Permanent Rules
March 1982htmlpdf
The Tax Treatment of Homeownership: Issues and Options
September 1981htmlpdf
Low-Income Energy Assistance: Issues and Options
June 1981htmlpdf
Testimony on Intergovernmental Fiscal Impacts of Tax-Exempt Single-Family Housing Bonds
July 18, 1979htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Governmental Affairs
Testimony on Housing Assistance Programs
April 24, 1979htmlpdf
Testimony before the Subcommittee on Housing and Urban Affairs, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
Tax-Exempt Bonds for Single-Family Housing
April 1979pdf
Committee Print
Background Paper: Federal Housing Policy: Current Programs and Recurring Issues
June 1978pdf
Testimony on National Housing Goals
April 12, 1978htmlpdf
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
Background Paper: Real Estate Tax Shelter Subsidies and Direct Subsidy Alternatives
May 1977pdf
Testimony on the Problem of Homeownership Affordability
April 1, 1977htmlpdf
Testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate
A Budgetary Framework for Federal Housing and Related Community Development Policy
February 1977pdf
Homeownership: The Changing Relationship of Costs and Incomes, and Possible Federal Roles
January 1977pdf