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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:19 AM Original message |
Interesting statistic 95% of Mortgages in the 4th quarter were funded by the Federal Government |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Federal Housing Administration and the Veterans Administration |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yep |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wait till you find out what the terms of those mortgages were. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm sure this is going to end well nt. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. What could, possibly, go wrong? nt |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You're right about that -- now the government (taxpayer) is making these "zero down" mortgages |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They are desperate to inflate the value of housing |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The FED is now mortgage holder for many Americans. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well to the Federal Reserve |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I disagree somewhat. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'll agree to disagree on that issue |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. There are no zero down loans in my neck of the woods. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Depends on the market and the condition the market is in |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. You can get there with the tax credit. |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I see what you're saying, but still, it's not the same |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. They don't seem that tough to get: |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You don't get people buying homes again |
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bear425 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I was mainly speaking of conventional loans |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Depends on where you live |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. Recomm |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. Which is why the banks should be forced to re-negotiate a mortgage. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Well in reality it is the Federal Reserve who won't negotiate |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. K & R nt |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-21-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. I need more details, "responsible for" does not necessarily = "own" |
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