THIS REQUEST IS
APPROVED FOR 15 MONTHS, THROUGH SEPTEMBER, 1987, ON TH FOLOWING
CONDITIONS. INORM US QUARTERLY, BEGINNING NO LATER THAN AUGUST,
1986, ON THE PROGRESS YOUR NEW APPROACH IS MAKING ON IMPROVING
RESPONSE RATES FOR EACH OF THE FOUR TYPES OF INSTITUTIONS SURVEYED.
PROVIDE US WITH A DETAILED EVALUATION OF THE SURVEY'S RESULTS AND
YOUR PLANS TO REMEDY ANY REMAINING DEFICIENCIES, INCLUDING PLANS TO
DROP FROM THE SURVEY THOSE ELEMENTS WHOSE RESPONSE RATES ARE
INSUFFICIENT. PLEASE PROVIDE THIS BY APRIL 30, 1987. PLEASE
REEXAMINE THE REPLACEMEN PROCEDURE USED IN THE SURVEY AND PROVIDE
US WITH AN EVALUTION INCLUDIN ITS METHODOLOGICAL JUSTIFICATION BY
SEPTEMBER 30, 1986.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1987
09/30/1987
05/31/1986
16,200
0
16,800
16,200
0
16,800
0
0
0
OBTAIN MORTGAGE RATE AND TERM DATA AND
CREDIT AVAILABILITY INFORMATION ABOUT THE CONVENTIONAL HOME
MORTGAGE MARKET. USED FOR GENERAL STATISTICAL PURPOSES, PROGRAM
EVALUATION, AND AS INPUT FOR ON-GOING PROGRAMS (ADJUSTABLE RATE
MORTGAGE INDEX, FHA LOAN LIMITS, FHLMC LOAN LIMITS, AND TREASURY
"SAFE-HARBOR" HOME PRICES).
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.