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Existing Home Sales Rise for Fourth Straight Month in July
million units, the highest rate since August 2007, the National Association of Realtors said, beating...( Tags: rent and buy mortgage relief Home Sales foreclosure wav Pace of U.S. existing home sales fastest in 2 years August 21, 2009, Reuters Sales in July rose for the fourth straight month to hit an annual rate of 5.24 read more ) ...Tags:
Foreclosure Pulse - Friday, August 21, 2009
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Don't Dump Investors
Blinder, a professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton University and a former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, could not be more clear: He suggests that the government should develop a federal program to buy out mortgages from lenders, just as it did during the Depression — to “refinance only owner-occupied residences. However, none of these efforts are a silver bullet that will undo the excesses of the past years, nor are they designed to bail out real estate speculators or those who committed fraud during the mortgage process. Don’t Dump Investors By Peter G.
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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How Much for Those Lender Assets in the Window?
At first it might seem that such a question has little to do with the current mortgage crisis, but actually its at the center of the recent legislation that authorizes the Treasury Department to pay out $700 billion in taxpayer money for financial paper of questionable value. This is a huge issue because at the end of 2007 the United States had residential mortgages worth $10.5 How Much for Those Lender Assets in the Window? By Peter G. Miller    Long ago there was a song which asked the magic question, how much for that
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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