President’s Proposed FY 2017 Budget Projects $9.1 Billion In Profits for FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund
February 11, 2016
The FHA Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund is projected to make $9.1 billion in profits in fiscal year 2017, but the Obama administration currently has no plans to cut FHA premiums. In fiscal 2016, the program is expected to generate $7.7 billion in profits, according to the White House proposed budget released this week. The administration projects FHA next year will insure $204 billion of forward single-family loans, with a negative credit subsidy of 4.42 percent for each loan, resulting in a projected profit of $9.1 billion. During a briefing this week. Julian Castro, secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, downplayed...
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