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Don't Dump Investors
Because investor properties lost to foreclosure will continue to flood the market, driving down all home values. Long-term holders of real estate have commonly benefited from property prices which have increased faster over time than the rate of inflation, thus creating increased buying power and real wealth. In the latter group we have second homes and investment property. Don’t Dump Investors By Peter G. Miller    When it comes to bailing out giant banks, huge companies and massive stock brokerages theres no shortage
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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The Government Goes After Loan Officers
Banks and other investors would not be reducing assets values by hundreds of billions of dollars. Most importantly, without toxic mortgages families would not have lost their homes, foreclosure inventories would not be bloated and property values would not have sunk.” ____________________ Peter G. The Government Goes After Loan Officers By Peter G. Miller    One of the most galling aspects of the mortgage meltdown is the sense that folks who made bad loans also made big profits, profits which they get to keep while everyday
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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No Mortgage Meltdown For These Banks
not far from Manhattan, Hudson City Bancorp has a lending philosophy that dates back decades: You can get a dull, boring, mortgage from Hudson at a very low rate — but only if you put equity into the property. As one example, Hermance says that of 50,000 New Jersey mortgages his bank bought back just two properties during a recent 12-month period. percent loan-to-value 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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