Tag Archives: subprime
They’re baaaack: Subprime loans
Will a new name be enough to rebrand these toxic mortgage loans for investors? Continue reading
Is subprime heating up again?
The mortgages that led to the recession are making a comeback. Continue reading
Is subprime heating up again?
The mortgages that led to the recession are making a comeback. Continue reading
A new day for subprime loans
The housing market is showing signs of life and that’s sparking a renewed interest in bonds backed by subprime mortgages.
Wednesday, the National Association of Realtors reported that existing-home sales increased 4.3 percent in January from a month ea… Continue reading
Fannie, Freddie saga heats up
Troubles continue to plague Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the giant mortgage companies that were taken over by the government in 2008 and bailed out by taxpayers.
The Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, sued three former executives at each of the… Continue reading
3 years of total chaos
This month marks the third anniversary of the end of America’s financial system as we know it. No one is celebrating. Everyone is outraged. And the aggrieved are lined up seeking unprecedented billions of dollars in compensation.
The foreclosure mess t… Continue reading