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Subprime meltdown means jump in foreclosures
Panic is spreading in the U.S. As more lenders go bankrupt and more Americans default on home loans, a jump in foreclosures is expected. reported big losses from loan defaults due to sagging home prices and higher interest rates. 27, as Freddie Mac, one of the largest buyers of mortgages, tightened its lending standards and said it would no longer buy high-risk home mortgages that it deems to be highly vulnerable subprime mortgage market after the bankruptcy of at least 20 lenders in the last two months, triggering a mass liquidation of securities on Wall Street and an avalanche of foreclosure activity on Main Street.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
What's Causing the Credit Crunch?
Countrywide Financial Corp., the largest U.S. And this week Countrywide said it was having trouble borrowing money on a short-term basis, sparking fears about the possibility of a Countrywide bankruptcy. This unusual step taken by Countrywide only fans the fears about the problems facing lenders. A lively debate is ensuing as to why the mortgage industry is unraveling and who’s to blame for the growing credit crunch that is sabotaging the housing industry. Wall Street analysts, main street investors, corporate executives and government bureaucrats all disagree on which
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
And the Hits' Just Keep On Coming!
Countrywide. For Countrywide , the second quarter of the year was a real let down with the company drawing from an $11.5 Now with the first week of October behind us, Citigroup, Washington Mutual (WaMu as it likes to be known) and Merrill Lynch announced their organizations would be taking major hits in the pocketbook for the third quarter of 2007. As for distressed homeowners facing foreclosure into the foreseeable future, these types of Citigroup. Washington Mutual and Merrill Lynch.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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From $2B Bailout to $4B Buyout at Countrywide
Just late last year Bank of America infused $2 billion into the coffers of Countrywide Financial to support the floundering lender’s attempt to survive the subprime mortgage mess — which reportedly almost forced the firm into filing for bankruptcy protection earlier this week. Now with Countrywide’s stock weak and its value depressed, it is being widely reported that Bank of America is paying $4 billion in stock to buy out the company — in which it already had a 16 percent stake in convertible preferred stock after the bailout. It didn’t take long from a historical perspective.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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What's Causing the Credit Crunch?
Countrywide Financial Corp., the largest U.S. And this week Countrywide said it was having trouble borrowing money on a short-term basis, sparking fears about the possibility of a Countrywide bankruptcy. This unusual step taken by Countrywide only fans the fears about the problems facing lenders. A lively debate is ensuing as to why the mortgage industry is unraveling and who’s to blame for the growing credit crunch that is sabotaging the housing industry. Wall Street analysts, main street investors, corporate executives and government bureaucrats all disagree on which
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Ed McMahon Fighting Foreclosure
million loan for a home in Beverly Hills, California. million in mortgage loans with Recon Trust, a unit of Countrywide Financial Corp., McMahon’s home has been on the market for about two years and is listed for $6.25 The Hollywood dream home has six bedrooms, five bathrooms and is located on a hilltop and is part of a gated community called “ The Summit Ed McMahon, who for decades appeared as Johnny Carson’s sidekick on “The Tonight Show,” is the latest casualty of an ever-growing foreclosure crisis that is gripping the nation. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reported that McMahon was $644,000 in arrears on a $4.8
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Subprime meltdown means jump in foreclosures
Panic is spreading in the U.S. As more lenders go bankrupt and more Americans default on home loans, a jump in foreclosures is expected. reported big losses from loan defaults due to sagging home prices and higher interest rates. 27, as Freddie Mac, one of the largest buyers of mortgages, tightened its lending standards and said it would no longer buy high-risk home mortgages that it deems to be highly vulnerable subprime mortgage market after the bankruptcy of at least 20 lenders in the last two months, triggering a mass liquidation of securities on Wall Street and an avalanche of foreclosure activity on Main Street.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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And the Hits' Just Keep On Coming!
Countrywide. For Countrywide , the second quarter of the year was a real let down with the company drawing from an $11.5 Now with the first week of October behind us, Citigroup, Washington Mutual (WaMu as it likes to be known) and Merrill Lynch announced their organizations would be taking major hits in the pocketbook for the third quarter of 2007. As for distressed homeowners facing foreclosure into the foreseeable future, these types of Citigroup. Washington Mutual and Merrill Lynch.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Not Enough Rope in Administration's Lifeline' Program
Just a few short months ago President Bush stood in front of the press and swore that it was not the federal government’s job to bail out either lenders who made bad loans or speculative homebuyers who purchased more home than they could rightly afford utilizing the so-called “exotic” or “liar loans” popularized over the past few years. The Administration has encouraged six of the nation’s largest lenders — Bank of America, Citigroup, Countrywide Financial Corp., Last week Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson threw out what the administration considers to be a life preserver to homeowners facing foreclosure.
www.foreclosurepulse.com
- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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