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Is drop in home values nearing terminal velocity?

by Constantine von HoffmanMay 26, 2009 Foreclosure

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The best that can be said about S&P/Case-Schiller numbers out today is maybe home prices can’t fall any faster. Prices for Q1 of this year dropped at 19.1%, .9% more than they dropped in the last quarter of ‘08. [...]

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Temporary hold placed on foreclosures

by Jay HammondFebruary 16, 2009 Bailout

The rising tide of foreclosures has been stopped, at least temporarily. On Friday, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, CitiGroup and  JPMorgan Chase all announced a moratorium on foreclosures until early March when the U.S. Treasury Department and the Obama Administration are expected to launch a national foreclosure prevention and loan modification program.
Fannie Mae had previously suspended [...]

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Past Haunts AIG as Bailout Solution Announced

by Jay HammondNovember 11, 2008 Insurance

Is American International Group, Inc.’s (AIG) hosting of a conference for independent financial planners a sign that the company is rising from the ashes with the help of a newly announced bailout from the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve or just the latest in a string of high-profile and expensive mistakes?
Two months ago, the U.S. [...]

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