Concept information
Preferred term
federal government
Definition
- In the United States, the federal government has performed at least three major functions in the housing market. One has been to foster the capital markets necessary for individuals and businesses to finance the building or purchasing of housing. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Housing; Federal Government]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- eminent domain
- Farmers Home Administration
- Federal Housing Administration
- government-sponsored enterprises
- HOPE VI
- Housing Act of 1949
- Housing Act of 1954
- Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968
- President's Committee on Urban Housing
- Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974
- Resolution Trust Corporation
- United States Census Bureau
- United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
- United States government agencies
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/federal_government
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