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HUD User makes available printed and electronic copies of published HUD research. Primarily sponsored by HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research, these reports, executive summaries, case studies, and guidebooks span the fields of housing and urban development and are available as free downloads. Most reports can also be ordered in hard copy from the HUD User Web Store.
 
 
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Homeownership


Americas Homeownership Gap: How Urban Redlining and Mortgage Lending Discrimination Penalize City Residents
Authors: 
The United States Conference of Mayors
Release Date: 
February 1998


Who Participates in Homebuyer Education and Counseling Services and Why? Insights From HUD’s First-Time Homebuyer Education and Counseling Demonstration
Authors: 
Moulton, Shawn
Peck, Laura
Fiore, Nichole
Bocian, Debbie Gruenstein
DeMarco, Donna
Abt Associates Inc.
Release Date: 
October 2018


Mortgagees’ Handbook: a Section 203 Guide for FHA Approved Mortgagees
Authors: 
Federal Housing Administration
Release Date: 
September 1946


Underwriting Manual: Underwriting and Valuation Procedure Under Title II of the National Housing Act
Authors: 
Federal Housing Administration
Release Date: 
February 1938


Racial and Ethnic Differences in Housing Search: Final Report
Authors: 
Krysan, Maria
Crowder, Kyle
Scott, Molly M.
Hedman, Carl
Adeeyo, Sade
Diby, Somala
Latham, Sierra
Release Date: 
May 2018


Reorganization Plan No. 3 Of 1947
Authors: 
U.S. House of Represenatives
Release Date: 
May 1947


Housing Preferences Of Farm Families In The Northeast
Authors: 
Montgomery, James E.
Release Date: 
July 1951


Preliminary Housing Memoranda Nos, I, II, III, IV
Authors: 
Bowman, Ward S.
Release Date: 
August 1947


The Demographic Factor In Household Growth
Authors: 
Masnick, George
Release Date: 
May 1983


Housing Finance In The United States Of America
Authors: 
Burroughs, Roy J.
Release Date: 
July 1957


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