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Mortgage Reform Moves Ahead in Washington
While huge banks may be too big to fail they're no longer too big to regulate. The changing tone in Washington can be seen with a 49-21 vote by the House Financial Services Committee on April 2
RealtyTrac Article Library - Thursday, April 30, 2009
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Mortgage Reform Moves Ahead in Washington
While huge banks may be too big to fail they're no longer too big to regulate. The changing tone in Washington can be seen with a 49-21 vote by the House Financial Services Committee on April 2
RealtyTrac Article Library - Thursday, April 30, 2009
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No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks
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. In a remarkable advocacy ad in The Washington Post , ING said “we believe that lending institutions should share responsibility with the people to whom they lend. No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks By Peter G. Miller     The news from Wall Street in recent weeks has not been good, especially in the world of mortgages.
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • Mortgage Reform Moves Ahead in Washington
    While huge banks may be too big to fail they're no longer too big to regulate. The changing tone in Washington can be seen with a 49-21 vote by the House Financial Services Committee on April 2
    RealtyTrac Article Library - Thursday, April 30, 2009
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  • Mortgage Reform Moves Ahead in Washington
    While huge banks may be too big to fail they're no longer too big to regulate. The changing tone in Washington can be seen with a 49-21 vote by the House Financial Services Committee on April 2
    RealtyTrac Article Library - Thursday, April 30, 2009
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  • Getting Help to Stop Foreclosure, Avoid Home Foreclosure Process - RealtyTrac
    Good news, there may be ways to stop foreclosure. Schumer (D-NY) chaired the Joint Economic Committee in Washington, DC, on the topic, "Sheltering Neighborhoods from the Subprime Foreclosure Storm." Its suggestions: increase federal support for local foreclosure prevention programs; strengthen and reform the FHA; strengthen regulation of mortgage origination at the federal level; create a federal anti-predatory lending law that bans unfair and deceptive practices; establish borrowers ability to pay standards; and Check out our NEW Features! Login Why Join? FREE Trial Feedback Help
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • Can "Appreciation Sharing" Solve The Mortgage Mess?
    The hook is this: Under the FHA reform measure borrowers and lenders who take advantage of the HOPE for Homeowners program will face stiff fees and big costs. But for those with toxic loans, a high-cost mortgage with sane terms is better than foreclosure, bankruptcy and having your stuff sitting on the curb. Equity Sharing During the past few months there has been a huge debate in Washington regarding how to assist those with toxic loans, assuming they should get any assistance at all. Can “Appreciation Sharing” Solve The Mortgage Mess? By Peter G. Miller
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks
    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. In a remarkable advocacy ad in The Washington Post , ING said “we believe that lending institutions should share responsibility with the people to whom they lend. No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks By Peter G. Miller     The news from Wall Street in recent weeks has not been good, especially in the world of mortgages.
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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