Taxes and private mortgage insurance add about $300 a month.

He said the state provided critical mortgage insurance for an important city program.

You know, the share options and mortgage insurance on the house?

Low development costs were covered almost entirely by Federal mortgage insurance.

The number of homeowners who have mortgage insurance is significant.

Some of the failed projects had received Federal mortgage insurance.

This requires the buyer to take out private mortgage insurance.

Lenders decide if they need and want private mortgage insurance.

Private mortgage insurance is typically required when down payments are below 20%.

Today, more than 12 percent of the nation's nearly $4 trillion in home mortgages have private mortgage insurance.