...The resuscitation of private capital for the nation's mortgage market, which eclipsed the government's share pre-crisis in 2005 but disappeared after the housing bubble burst, is an active step toward...
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Pending-Home Sales Dip by 1.2% Over August
...Yun attributed underperforming markets to a demand bubble in household formation, largely thanks to a midlevel failure in contracts. He faulted a denial of credit for homebuyers as the principal...
Read More »Investors Rush to Scoop Up GSE Mortgage Debt
...amounting to $290 billion in 1970, easily trounced $44 billion in existing agency debt. The housing bubble burst in 2006 raised Treasury debt to $4.9, alongside GSE debt, which skyrocketed...
Read More »Strong 2012 Predictions from Fiserv Case-Shiller Indexes
...houses enter the foreclosure pipeline. Meanwhile, housing affordability has nearly returned to pre-bubble levels. Relative to family income levels, the average U.S. home is now only 5 percent more expensive...
Read More »Canadian Housing Bubble Could Rile U.S. State Markets
Canada may soon face a housing bubble crisis not unlike the one still felt by its southern neighbor, according to a report by ""Capital Economics"":http://www.capitaleconomics.com/, with a possible burst threatening...
Read More »Senators Float Mortgage Interest Deduction Proposal
...the artificially inflated home ownership rate of the bubble years do not resurface, we also need to create the conditions for sustainable home ownership, which has been shown to provide...
Read More »Six-Month Delay for Dodd-Frank
...Barclays report, Calabria said that the Dodd-Frank framework will force mortgage lending ""in-house. We already saw it before the housing bubble burst. I think we're going to see a very...
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