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Would One Mortgage Regulator Work?

by phillenbrandMay 21, 2009 Legislation

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The housing crisis has caused a re-evaluation of the current system on a number of fronts, from how mortgages are serviced to lending to the government’s role in financial markets. One area in particular that’s come under intense scrutiny [...]

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Afternoon Quickie 04/06/2009

by phillenbrandApril 6, 2009 We're Reading

Huffington Post - The Obama Economic Team’s Flawed Cosmology: Still Believing the Universe Revolves Around the Banks
Whistle Blower - Ameridream and Nehemiah Lobbied to Stop 100% Financing
Mortgage Insider - Irvine loan-aid company targeted in government crackdown
Deal Journal - The History of Mike Mayo Bank Downgrades
The FHA Mortgage Whistle Blower - Ameridream and Nehemiah Lobbied to Stop 100% Financing

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Morning Quickie 04/02/2009

by phillenbrandApril 2, 2009 We're Reading

Huffington Post - Obama’s Weird Double Standard
Today’s Business Press - G20 Leaders Clash Over Stimulus, Regulation
MISH’S Global Economic Trend Analysis - Geithner’s Gift To Pimco
The Big Picture - AIG: Before Credit Default Swaps, There Was Reinsurance
Housing Doom - Chart from Hell: Why Housing Bailouts Will Fail

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Morning Quickie 03/26/2009

by phillenbrandMarch 26, 2009 We're Reading

The Big Picture - Rolling Stone: “The Big Takeover” — AIG Bailout as Political Revolution by Wall Street
Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis - Quantitative Easing Begins; “Operation Twist” Revisited
Mortgage Insider - One lending standard for all companies
The Big Picture - Buying Toxic Assets with Bailout Money
Huffington Post - Bank-Rescue Plan Could Spark Another Public Backlash
Rain City Guide - Naughty Mortgage Fraud [...]

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Afternoon Quickie 03/10/2009

by phillenbrandMarch 10, 2009 We're Reading

Huffington Post - Dow ends up nearly 380 on Citigroup profit news
Calculated Risk - FDIC’s Bair on “aggregator bank”
Huffington Post - Madoff To Plead Guilty To 11 Counts, Could Mean 150 Years In Prison
Mortgage Insider - Bill proposes consumer watchdog for financial products

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Afternoon Quickie 03/05/2009

by phillenbrandMarch 5, 2009 We're Reading

Mortgage Insider - Fed buys net $30 billion in mortgage bonds
Housing Wire - House Passes Cramdown Legislation
Huffington Post - Socialization Is A Bridge Over Troubled Waters
WSJ Developments - Bankruptcy Filing Stalls ‘Extreme Makeover’ Home’s Foreclosure
Mish’s Global Economic Trend Analysis - Frank Monstrosities
Huffington Post - Morgan Stanley’s 13% Payout Offer To Short Ford Stock (EXCLUSIVE)

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