Modeling the Budgetary Costs of FHA's Single Family Mortgage Insurance: Working Paper 2014-05
Francesca Castelli,
Damien Moore,
Gabriel Ehrlich and
Jeffrey Perry
No 45711, Working Papers from Congressional Budget Office
Abstract:
This paper presents the simulation model that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) uses to project the budgetary costs of the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA's) single-family mortgage insurance program. CBO simulates defaults, recoveries, and prepayments on cohorts of mortgages insured by FHA with key parameters estimated from a dataset of FHA-insured mortgages. Those simulations are used to estimate the loan guarantees' subsidy rates, which are the lifetime cost of FHA's insurance claim payments minus fees, expressed as a percentage of the
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Date: 2014-09-11
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