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Mortgage Defaults: Many Are Intentional, Study Finds
Submitted by ktexas  (www.time.com)

Up to 26% of U.S. homeowners who stop paying their mortgage may be doing so intentionally, not because they can't make the payments but because they don't want to put money into a house that's...

Article | Jul 7, 2009 | Views: 81 | Comments: 0 
Tags: mortgage, mortgages, economy, housing, real estate, housing bubble, debt, housing market, recession, defaults

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From Bubble to Depression?
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Insightful article by two economists who compare the bursting of this housing bubble with the dot-com collapse and the Great Depression

Article | Apr 6, 2009 | Views: 131 | Comments: 0 
Tags: economy, housing bubble, mortgage crisis, depression, recession, bubbles, great depression, financial crisis

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Has the American Dream Become a Fairy Tale?
Submitted by ktexas  (finance.yahoo.com)

A creatively written fairy tale of the mortgage mess

Article | Jun 12, 2008 | Views: 330 | Comments: 2 
Tags: subprime, housing bubble, mortgage mess, banking industry

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How Experts Totally Missed the Housing Crash
Submitted by Sam Cass  (calculatedrisk.blogspot.com)

Interesting Blog post which pulls together articles detailing how "housing experts" missed the crash. I remember in 2005 how the National Association of Realtors lead economist David Lereah was...

Article | May 6, 2008 | Views: 405 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing bubble

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Captain Capitalism Blog Explans Mortgage Mess in Cartoon Form
Submitted by Sam Cass  (docs.google.com)

A Blogger calling himself Captain Capitalism has put together a short cartoon that explains the mortgage mess. From what I can tell he's an economics professor at a university in Minnesota.

Article | Feb 25, 2008 | Views: 992 | Comments: 0 
Tags: subprime, housing bubble, mortgage mess

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Not Since Depression Have Higher Percentage of Americans Owed More than Homes Worth
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.nytimes.com)

From NY Times article: "Not since the Depression has a larger share of Americans owed more on their homes than they are worth. With the collapse of the housing boom, nearly 8.8 million...

Article | Feb 22, 2008 | Views: 440 | Comments: 0 
Tags: real estate, housing bubble, housing collapse

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The Next Housing Time Bomb - Home Equities
Submitted by Cindy Daniels  (www.businessweek.com)

BusinessWeek has a good article about the problems that HOme Equities are reaking and will continue to create for banks. Helocs are generally unsecured and when homeowners default, banks get...

Article | Jan 19, 2008 | Views: 333 | Comments: 2 
Tags: housing bubble, home equity, helocs, home equity loans

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Housing Market Now Favors Your Buyers Who Don't Own Home
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.nytimes.com)

Just a year ago if you didn't own a home you were out of the game. My what a difference a year makes. Now, if you own a home you're pretty much stuck. You have to find a buyer, a mortgage, etc.

Article | Jan 18, 2008 | Views: 341 | Comments: 1 
Tags: housing, housing bubble, housing decline

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Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren Says Housing Slump Will Worsen
Submitted by PhilR  (www.boston.com)

Boston's Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren said in a speech in Hartford that the current real estate downturn could be the longest one in the last 50 years, and risk pushing the country into...

Article | Jan 9, 2008 | Views: 405 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing, real estate, housing bubble

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Falling Prices Driving Mortgage Crisis
Submitted by PhilR  (www.boston.com)

The recent spike in home foreclosures in Massachusetts is caused primarily by falling housing prices, and not by rising mortgage payments, according to research released yesterday by the Federal...

Article | Dec 4, 2007 | Views: 569 | Comments: 0 
Tags: mortgages, housing bubble, credit crunch, home prices

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Government to Bail Out Subprime Borrowers WSJ Reports
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The WSJ is reporting this morning that the Feds and several large mortgage lenders are close to an agreement that will freeze the introductory rate on certain types of subprime loans. I've long...

Article | Nov 30, 2007 | Views: 680 | Comments: 2
Tags: housing bubble, subprime crisis, mortgage bailout

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Century 21 CEO Tom Kunz Discusses the Real Estate Market
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Century 21 CEO discusses the real estate market and of course he's not that gloomy. It's his job to keep the houses selling. He lists four factors that are key to homesales and points out that...

Videos | Nov 29, 2007 | Views: 1725 | Comments: 0
Tags: housing, housing bubble, housing market, tom kunz

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Freddie Mac Halves Dividend, Plans to Sell Preferred Stock
Submitted by Tom Davis  (www.nytimes.com)

Freddie Mac cut its quarterly dividend in half Tuesday and announced plans to sell $6 billion in preferred stock to bolster its finances in anticipation of more losses. Freddie Mac, chartered by...

Article | Nov 28, 2007 | Views: 426 | Comments: 0 
Tags: housing bubble, freddie mac, cut dividend, dividend



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