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Federal Reserve Bank
OF DALLAS

Dallas, Texas, January 9, 1952

REAL ESTATE CREDIT
AMENDMENT TO REGULATION X

To all Persons Engaged in the Business of Extending Real Estate Credit
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve D istrict:

There is quoted below the text of a statement issued today by
the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System relating to
an amendment to Regulation X (as amended September 1, 1951).
“ The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys­
tem announced today an amendment to Regulation X —
Real Estate Credit— designed to clarify the position of vet­
erans and other persons financing the purchase of a home
in cases where secondary loans are combined with loans
made, insured, or guaranteed by a department or agency
of the United States Government/’

The text of the amendment is set forth on the reverse side
of this letter.
This bank and its branches at El Paso, Houston, and San
Antonio will be glad to furnish any information which may be
desired concerning the Regulation.
Yours very truly,
R. R. GILBERT
President

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REAL ESTATE CREDIT

AMENDMENT NO. 9 TO REGULATION X

Issued by the Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
with the concurrence of the
Housing and Home Finance Administrator

Regulation X is hereby amended as follows, effective Janu­
ary 9, 1952:
1. Add the following new subsection (p) to Section 5:
(p) Certain Government-aided Loans.—The prohibitions of
subsections (a) and (b) of section 4 of this regulation shall not
apply to a secondary loan to a borrower when the primary loan is
made, insured, or guaranteed, in whole or in part, by any depart­
ment or agency of the United States, if (1) the total amount of
the primary and secondary loans does not exceed the maximum
loan which legally could have been made, insured, or guaranteed
by the department or agency for the borrower, and (2) the de­
partment or agency approves the making of the secondary loan.