Shutdown threatens to stall rural loans and flood insurance

Slower mortgage approvals, stalled rural home loans and a freeze on new flood insurance policies: The government shutdown, which began at midnight on October 1, may gum up some of the gears that keep the US housing market running.

​ Slower mortgage approvals, stalled rural home loans and a freeze on new flood insurance policies: The government shutdown, which began at midnight on October 1, may gum up some of the gears that keep the US housing market running. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN