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Negative Equity

Shahien Nasiripour

At Last, One Government Agency Considers Cutting Mortgage Principal For Distressed Homeowners

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 12.04.2009 | Business

Read More: Foreclosure Crisis, Fdic, Making Home Affordable, John Geanakoplos, Mha, Homeowners, FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair, Barack Obama, Hamp, Failed Banks, Wilbur Ross, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, Homeownership, Underwater, Financial Crisis, Loss-Share, Foreclosure, Sheila Bair, Negative Equity, Business News

FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair indicated Thursday that she is exploring the idea of reducing the principal on as much as $45 billion in mortgages her agenc...

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Underwater Mortgages: 1 In 4 U.S. Borrowers Have Negative Equity On Their Homes

Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 11.24.2009 | Business

Read More: First-Time-Home-Buyer-Tax-Credit, First American CoreLogic, Mortgage Crisis, Real Estate, Underwater Mortgages, Negative Equity, Business News

First the good news: The number of Americans who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are actually worth is not as high as many thought. In Au...

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Preventing Foreclosure: How To Cope With Negative Equity

Mainstreet | Brian O'Connell | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business

Read More: First American CoreLogic, Foreclosure, Negative Equity, Underwater Mortgages, Home Loans, Mortgage Crisis, Business News

You wouldn't know it from the national media, but just because your home loan is underwater -- meaning you owe more than the house is worth -- that do...

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HSBC Sees Dive In Profits, Jump In Negative-Equity Loans

Daily Mail | Becky Barrow | Posted 08.12.2008 | Business

Read More: Economy, Negative-Equity, Domino Effect, Lending Crisis, Hsbc, Recession, Mortgage Crisis, Negative-Equity Loans, Business News

More than one in 10 mortgages are in negative equity or close to being plunged into it, one of the world's biggest banks admitted today. HSBC said it...

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