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Causes of the United States housing bubble — Mania for home ownershipAmericans love of their homes is widely known and acknowledged;cite news title=Home $weet Home |work=Time date=2005 06 13 url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/0,9263,7601050613,00.html] however, many believe that… … Wikipedia
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Secondary Mortgage Market Enhancement Act - SMMEA — An act passed in the United States in 1984 to meet growing demand for mortgage credit that could not be wholly met by existing federal agencies. The SMMEA allowed federally chartered and regulated financial institutions to invest in mortgage… … Investment dictionary
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