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No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks
As Hermance points out, “we make loans we’re willing to live with.” The performance at Hudson has not gone unnoticed: The stock is up 1,100 percent since the company went public ten years ago. ING DIRECT In 2005 the federal government moved to tighten bankruptcy rules in a way that would make debt forgiveness difficult if not impossible. At the time of that debate virtually all banks, credit card companies, student loan lenders, car financing firms and related businesses stridently supported bankruptcy “reform” — but one notable exception was ING DIRECT. No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks By Peter G.
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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As Foreclosures Mount, Candidates React to the Credit Crisis
Here’s what the major presidential candidates have to say about the growing foreclosure epidemic: Democrats The three main Democratic presidential candidates — Clinton, Obama and Edwards —have made various proposals for modest reform, including setting up a federal fund to help homeowners fend off foreclosure and providing borrowers with counseling, along with laws to ban predatory lending policies. They are the ones that are causing this to go under, and there’s no transparency, no accountability,” Biden told The Washington Post . With mortgage foreclosures at historic highs, Democrats and Republicans are fighting over a political issue that could have major implications in the 2008 presidential campaign.
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • As Foreclosures Mount, Candidates React to the Credit Crisis
    Here’s what the major presidential candidates have to say about the growing foreclosure epidemic: Democrats The three main Democratic presidential candidates — Clinton, Obama and Edwards —have made various proposals for modest reform, including setting up a federal fund to help homeowners fend off foreclosure and providing borrowers with counseling, along with laws to ban predatory lending policies. They are the ones that are causing this to go under, and there’s no transparency, no accountability,” Biden told The Washington Post . With mortgage foreclosures at historic highs, Democrats and Republicans are fighting over a political issue that could have major implications in the 2008 presidential campaign.
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks
    As Hermance points out, “we make loans we’re willing to live with.” The performance at Hudson has not gone unnoticed: The stock is up 1,100 percent since the company went public ten years ago. ING DIRECT In 2005 the federal government moved to tighten bankruptcy rules in a way that would make debt forgiveness difficult if not impossible. At the time of that debate virtually all banks, credit card companies, student loan lenders, car financing firms and related businesses stridently supported bankruptcy “reform” — but one notable exception was ING DIRECT. No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks By Peter G.
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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