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The Government Goes After Loan Officers
The Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that five California brokers sold “unsuitable” securities to customers, primarily variable universal life policies (VUL). “Most Most investors who bought these securities,” says the SEC, “lacked the cash or income to do so, but were urged by their brokers to raise the money to pay for the purchases and the monthly payments required for these products by refinancing their fixed-rate mortgages into subprime adjustable-rate negative amortization mortgages.” According to the SECs complaint “each defendant was a mortgage broker as well as a
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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ARM'd and Dangerous?
Jonathans question reflects a popular bias these days towardsdirectly linking the rising foreclosure rates to default rates onsome of the higher risk loans that have become increasingly popular -ARMs, interest only, negative amortization, etc. Often a bellweather of the real estate market, California willprobably be the state to watch as all of this unfolds, given the sheervolume of the market, the sky-high housing prices and the number ofnon-traditional loans. Another nice post from Jonathan Miller on his Matrix blog, "Foreclose Already So We Can Get Back To Normal" ( http://matrix.millersamuel.com/?p=568
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Foreclosures Won't Break the Market Next Year
The severity of that impact, however, is open to discussion — depending, of course, on how you choose to massage the data to prove your point. Delivering the results of his research as part of an economists’ panel on the last day of California Realtor Expo 2006 in Long Beach last week, Christopher Cagan, Ph.D., Director of Research and Analytics for First American Real Estate Solutions, said that even with $1 trillion of The ups and downs of every economic cycle have always been directly impacted by the health of the real estate sector. All those who bought or refinanced
www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • Foreclosures Won't Break the Market Next Year
    The severity of that impact, however, is open to discussion — depending, of course, on how you choose to massage the data to prove your point. Delivering the results of his research as part of an economists’ panel on the last day of California Realtor Expo 2006 in Long Beach last week, Christopher Cagan, Ph.D., Director of Research and Analytics for First American Real Estate Solutions, said that even with $1 trillion of The ups and downs of every economic cycle have always been directly impacted by the health of the real estate sector. All those who bought or refinanced
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
    READ MORE
  • ARM'd and Dangerous?
    Jonathans question reflects a popular bias these days towardsdirectly linking the rising foreclosure rates to default rates onsome of the higher risk loans that have become increasingly popular -ARMs, interest only, negative amortization, etc. Often a bellweather of the real estate market, California willprobably be the state to watch as all of this unfolds, given the sheervolume of the market, the sky-high housing prices and the number ofnon-traditional loans. Another nice post from Jonathan Miller on his Matrix blog, "Foreclose Already So We Can Get Back To Normal" ( http://matrix.millersamuel.com/?p=568
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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  • The Government Goes After Loan Officers
    The Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that five California brokers sold “unsuitable” securities to customers, primarily variable universal life policies (VUL). “Most Most investors who bought these securities,” says the SEC, “lacked the cash or income to do so, but were urged by their brokers to raise the money to pay for the purchases and the monthly payments required for these products by refinancing their fixed-rate mortgages into subprime adjustable-rate negative amortization mortgages.” According to the SECs complaint “each defendant was a mortgage broker as well as a
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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