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HomeFinancial CodeDiv. 11.5Ch. 1§ 27000 Federal Housing Insured Investments

§ 27000 Federal Housing Insured Investments

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§ 27000 Federal Housing Insured Investments

Key Takeaways

  • •Banks and money companies can buy or invest in home loans that are safe and approved by the government.
  • •They can use their own money or money they are taking care of for others to do this.
  • •This includes money in trust funds or other funds that have rules about how they can be invested.

Example

A bank wants to invest in home loans that people take to buy houses.

The bank can buy these loans if they are safe and approved by the government. They can use their own money or even money they are managing for other people, like trust funds.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 27000 Federal Housing Insured Investments

Insurance companies, personal finance companies, mortgage companies, mortgage insurance companies, building and loan associations, trust companies, fiduciaries, or fiduciary institutions may invest in, or purchase such classes of first liens as are commonly given to secure advances on, or the unpaid purchase price of real estate, including any part of an issue of notes or bonds secured by such first liens, which have been accepted for insurance by the Federal Housing Administrator. The investment or purchase may be made with their funds or the money in their custody or possesion, including but not being restricted to, all trust funds or funds the investment of which is regulated by law. (Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 364.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

insurancecustodyreal estatefiduciarylienmortgageinvestmentfederal housing administrator

Related Statutes

  • § 27001 Mortgage Association Investment Authority
  • § 27002 Federal Housing Loan Investments
  • § 27003 Real Property Loan Insurance
  • § 50002 Mortgage Lender Licensing Requirements
  • § 5115 Real Estate Loan Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 27000.
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