### Question
How is the term eligible multifamily housing defined?


### Answer
The term **eligible multifamily housing** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 1715l* as the following:

> any housing financed by a loan or mortgage that is (A) insured or held by the Secretary under subsection (d)(3) and assisted under section 1701s of this title or section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437f]

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1715l*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 13-NATIONAL HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER II-MORTGAGE INSURANCE**

