Finance

An FHA loan is best described as:

AA loan made directly by the federal government
BA loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration, allowing lower down payments✓ Correct
CA loan only for first-time homebuyers
DA loan with no mortgage insurance requirement

Explanation

FHA loans are made by private lenders but insured by the Federal Housing Administration. They allow down payments as low as 3.5% and are accessible to borrowers with lower credit scores.

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