Finance
An Alabama buyer obtains an FHA loan. FHA loans are insured by:
AFannie Mae
BThe Department of Veterans Affairs
CThe Federal Housing Administration✓ Correct
DPrivate mortgage insurance companies
Explanation
FHA loans are insured by the Federal Housing Administration, a division of HUD. FHA insurance protects the lender against borrower default, allowing lenders to offer lower down payment requirements.
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