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The Fed Has Officially "Spread" Itself Too Thin
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
Recently there has been much speculation that the US government will do anything, anything, to rekindle the housing bubble. Even if that means providing Option ARMs at blue light special prices and hiring Angelo Mozillo as Mortgage Czar (we hope we are kidding about the latter). Yes, those very same Option ARMs ...2 days ago -
Subprime Loans Caused the Initial Illness, Option ARMs will Cause the Relapse
The Daily Reckoning Australia —
Authority: 524
Our economy is about to relapse into the disease that sent us into the Great Depression: Part Deux. Subprime loans caused the initial illness. Option-ARMs will cause the relapse. In the first half of the past decade, subprime loans were king. They were cheap and easy to get approved. Along with the subprime boom came ...3 days ago -
The Second Wave of Mortgage Defaults
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 627
Our economy is about to relapse into the disease that sent us into the Great Depression: Part Deux. Subprime loans caused the initial illness. Option-ARMs will cause the relapse. In the first half of the past decade, subprime loans were king. They were cheap and easy to get approved. Along with the subprime boom came ...4 days ago -
Rule By Outlaws, Spending Insanity, The Second Wave, Dreamliner Lessons and More!
The 5 Min. Forecast —
Authority: 123
by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Treasury bends laws on maximum debt, dodges bullet with “extraordinary accounting tools” Mind-boggling government spending rundown: $1.8 trillion approved in 24 hours Why the second wave of the housing bust might crash ashore ahead of schedule Byron King ...1 week ago -
Shadow Inventory in 10 Prime Southern California Cities. How Pent up Inventory and Option ARMs are the new Front for the California Housing Market.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 540
For a state like California the real question in 2010 will be how exotic mortgages like Alt-A and option ARMs react to recast dates and a slumping economy. It may be the case that some other states may be finding bottoms quicker financially but California will be wrestling with another $21 billion budget deficit ...3 weeks ago -
Goldman Believes Two-Thirds Of Financial Losses Realized, Completely Ignores Derivatives And FAS 166/167
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
"Bad loans = big losses" Golamans most recent quantification of bank losses begins objectively enough, yet promptly devolves into yet another cheer fest for the financial system. GS promptly rehashes its estimate of "only" $2.1-2.6 trillion in bank losses, slighty adjusting the composition of loans it believes will go ...3 weeks ago -
Option ARMs Come Back into Center Stage: 350,000 Active Option ARMs with over 200,000 in California. 78 Percent of Option ARMs have yet to hit Recast Dates.
Dr. Housing Bubble Blog —
Authority: 540
Option ARMs are the gift that keeps on giving this holiday season. As it turns out, these pesky toxic mortgages are still sitting waiting to hit recast periods. Like a street vendor taco these things went down nicely and appeared cheap but came with a hefty aftermath. The last option ARMs were made in 2007 ...3 weeks ago -
Option-ARM Outlook Ugly
Mortgage-Blog —
Authority: 154
Few of the option ARMs originated during the past few years have recast yet, according to a report from Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services. Because many option-ARM borrowers have been making the minimal payments, their recast payments are leaping. Combined with negative equity, many option-ARMs borrowers will ...4 weeks ago

