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Concerns Grow About Another Mortgage Giant

nytimes.com | LOUISE STORY | Posted 10.08.2009 | Business

Read More: Federal Housing Administration, Mortgages, Freddie Mac, Bailout, FHA Loans, Fha, Loans, Taxpayer Money, Mortgage Loans, Fannie Mae, Government Loans, David H. Stevens, Business News

WASHINGTON -- First it was Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Now concern is growing that another government mortgage giant might teeter, just as the nation'...

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Lenders Avoid Modifying Loans, Boston Fed Says

The Boston Globe | Posted 08.07.2009 | Business

Read More: Mortgage Modifications, Making Home Affordable, Mortgage Loans, Boston Federal Reserve, Mortage Modification, Mortgage Crisis, Business News

Mortgage lenders don't try to rework most home loans held by borrowers facing foreclosure because it would probably mean losing money, a study release...

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It's A Very Serious Banking Crisis

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 07.22.2008 | Business

Read More: Banking, Mortgage Loans, Mortgages, Loans, Business News
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The amount of money banks are setting aside to absorb losses is increasing, as is the amount of money they are charging off. Neither of these are good developments.

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New Mortgage Rescue Goes Beyond Subprime

AP | MARCY GORDON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Treasury Department, Subprime Bailout, Mortgage Loans, Project Lifeline, Housing Depatment, Federal Reserve, Subprime Mortgage Crisis, Business News

With mortgage defaults surging and politicians urging the industry to do more, six lenders agreed to widen their effort to help borrowers of all loans...

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