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Can the mortgage market crash again?

In fact, the final rules are not as strict as originally proposed. With the housing recovery still in its infancy and facing rising interest rates, regulators were concerned about tightening an already tight lending environment. So could we have another … Continue reading

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One Overlooked Fact About the Housing Recovery

As federal regulators and banks argue over whether new lending standards will make mortgage credit too tight or too expensive, one important fact about the housing market goes largely overlooked: More than 20 million American homeowners own their homes outright. … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae Offers Investors New Financing Option

Page 1 of 3 | Next PageShow Entire Article Remember how we all blamed investor/flippers using faulty financing for the housing crash? You know, these are all the bad guys who ran up home prices to their own profit, with … Continue reading

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Protesters Ream State AGs over Foreclosure Settlement

Page 1 of 2 | Next PageShow Entire Article There is no official settlement. There is no multi-billion dollar fund or penalty and there is no word from Federal Regulators as to how the banks will ultimately “fix” the foreclosure … Continue reading

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