Which government bodies influence national fiscal policies that would potentially affect the housing market?

Which government bodies influence national fiscal policies that potentially affect the housing market?

What are some national fiscal policies that can affect mortgage rates, housing starts, and housing prices? Be sure to provide specific examples.

What is your recommendation as to the risks and benefits of purchasing a home based on these considerations?

3 Comments

  1. Mother Hubbard says:

    The transportation department builds Hiways and roads.
    The lack of public transit that you get from them is another influence.

  2. robert says:

    HUD, FannieMae, FreddieMac, House of Representatives, Senate, Oval Office, etc…

    The risk of losing some money on a home purchase is still a MUCH better gamble than ALL of it you lose on rent….

  3. mesoeasy says:

    actually the market crash was the banks sold mortages to forign goverments.. with a payment on demand clause…thay gave away 800 billion dollars away free…america is owned by england japan china and arabs…….america as a deomcratcy has been dead for years………………..this is why the clintons- bushs……bring in dope to keep america stupid and sell off the jobs…………

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