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GSE Loan File Auditors Needed

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by Tim Rood on December 29 2009, 3:30 PM

What has traditionally been viewed by originators and lenders as a low frequency, moderate severity event ("a cost of doing business") - loan buyback requests are now multi-billion dollar contingent liabilities that command substantial financial...
New Life for the PMIs

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by Brian Montgomery on December 21 2009, 11:20 AM

Traditionally, the PMIs have insured the safest of the low to moderate-income loans, leaving the more credit-challenged borrowers and riskier loans for FHA to insure. After all, they had the flexibility to adapt to the market and set their pricing. Circumstances...
Congressional Hearing on Covered Bonds: A Promising First Step

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by Mercy Jimenez on December 18 2009, 2:52 PM

Covered bonds are a form of on-balance sheet financing that is widely used in Europe. Bondholders are protected by dual recourse — both to the issuer and to a “cover pool” of assets. Unlike securitization, with covered bonds any assets in a cover pool...
A Call to Action for Private Capital - Filling the Leadership Void in the U.S. Housing Finance Industry

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by Brian O'Reilly on December 10 2009, 1:46 PM

The U.S. housing finance industry is like a stool with three legs. One leg is the FHA and Ginnie Mae; the second is Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – both of which are severely hampered by the circumstances and demands of the current crisis. As a result of...
A Place to Call Home for Those Who Deserve it Most

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by Brian Montgomery on December 07 2009, 3:01 PM

It does the heart good to read of thousands of everyday Americans helping many of our returning warriors. While most have come home and managed to assume some return to normalcy, thousands more need help. For some that help might be in the form of advice...
10 Reasons for the Housing Market to be Thankful (But Scare the Hell Out of Me Nonetheless)

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by Tim Rood on December 04 2009, 9:48 AM

10 Reasons for the Housing Market to be Thankful: The Fed, FHA, Homebuilders, Tax Credits, Loan Limits, TARP, Stock Market Rallies, CRE resiliency, GSE Reform...
Short Term Stimulus: Not the Answer to Housing Woes

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by Joe Murin on December 02 2009, 11:20 AM

Congress needs to get serious about housing, not continue to give the gift that can't keep on giving....
Addressing the 'New' Root Cause of the Great Housing Crisis

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by Brian O'Reilly on December 01 2009, 12:50 PM

Let’s face it, the monthly payment on a mortgage - even with an interest rate of 0% - is too high when the primary earners in that household are unemployed or seriously underemployed. Thus, while efforts to improve the performance of the Making...

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