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Credit Crunch: Home Equity Lending Evaporates
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
Hocking the house for quick cash is a lot harder than it used to be, and its causing headaches for homeowners, banks and the economy. During the housing boom, millions of people borrowed against the value of their homes to remodel kitchens, finish basements, pay off credit cards, buy TVs or cars, and finance ...4 days ago -
With no housing boom, people are leaving Florida and other states
ShortFormBlog —
Authority: 456
What we have is a decade of a roller coaster in terms of migration. If you look at the middle part of this decade, Florida led the country in net domestic migration. Now it’s in the negative part of the ledger. Brookings Institution demographer William H. Frey • Discussing how states experiencing huge growth ...6 days ago -
Time To Put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Into Receivership–No More Bailouts!
Pronk Palisades —
Authority: 435
Fannie, Freddie Overseer Considers Seeking More U.S. Aid: Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIxZnRqTUoI Lockhart Says Foreclosures May Spike Without Writedowns: Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGKaORiOEYM Fannie Mae in BIG trouble Who is Responsible? (Meltdown): Fannie Mae – Freddie Mac ...1 week ago -
The secret housing boom will fuel confidence
The Edge —
Authority: 120
It was only last spring we were being told house prices were down 18 per cent on the year: now the rate of inflation is about to become plus 10 per cent. A hidden housing boom is underway. All right, the increase in property prices does not yet undo the previous collapse, but it seems to confirm that the market ...2 weeks ago -
Bernanke 2005 vs 2009: “There’s No Housing Bubble to Go Bust”
InvestmentWatch —
Authority: 157
In 2005-2006, he refused to admited (or didn’t figure out) there was a housing bubble. In 2010, when he lowered the rate to ZERO percent and printed 2 trillions paper for banks… Now, ” Bernanke: No asset bubbles apparent in U.S. ” (Dec. 02 2009). Another 4 years for him? NO WAY!!! ...3 weeks ago -
The US government through the FHA is now the new sub-prime lender.
InvestmentWatch —
Authority: 157
Lending standards have deteriorated again. And it’s no surprise that the housing market has reacted in the same way as in the previous housing boom. But poor lending standards lead to a lot of bad loans. And when the government ends up in a big hole with big losses on their mortgage securities. Then there won’t ...4 weeks ago -
Almost 1 In 4 Mortgages Now Underwater
Boom2Bust.com —
Authority: 433
While I was driving back and forth all over the Chicagoland area today, the local radio stations were talking about rising home prices, increased home sales, and the beginning (even continuation) of a housing recovery. Some people must be buying into this sentiment (or at least, fantasizing they were re-living the ...4 weeks ago

