Archive for July, 2008

Subprime Still Strong: Hits Fannie and Freddie

0 Comments Published July 11th, 2008 in Banks, Markets.

Subprime mortgage problems still have some significant legs as the share price of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac showed today.  At one point today, shares dropped as much as 50% on the NYSE.  It does seem as if the companies will be protected from failure and completely insolvency by the US government.  However, it is [...]

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This blog discusses subprime mortgage problems. Subprime problems began when lenders offered loans to potential home owners with bad credit or credit / income that did not meet the standards of traditional lending. Subprime mortgages for people with bad credit or no credit face an uncertain future. Once the hope of many to enter into home ownership has now been corrupted both by overreaching consumers and predatory lenders. I hope to follow the aftermath of this crisis.

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