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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:14 AM Original message |
Stop The Foreclosures First! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. How would you suggest the government stop the foreclosures? |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It's not homes they can't afford. The interest rates on some of these |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Those interest rates were agreed to at closing. Contracts can't be |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Which side would that be??? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. You can do that as easily as you can bail out the Wall St. pigs. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What Lance said, plus... |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Right now the banks lose hundreds of thousands on a foreclosed home. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. That's not how MBSes work |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. They won't be in default if they are renegotiated. |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. That move alone would begin to repair the housing market. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Thank you for understanding. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. What I was trying to say. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wrong move - let the chips fall where they may for the irresponsible |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Good for you. But, so what, this effects everyone. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Being expected to pay deadbeats' mortgages for them effects |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Not pay their mortgages, refinance their mortgages. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Renegotating to fixed, affordable rates is great |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Shock Doctrine. |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Exactly! |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I agree that it is better to work to keep them in their homes |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Everyone is going to be affected no matter what is done or not done |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Difficult as it may be ( I have some personal experience with this) |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I agree with AzDar |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm done for now, have to work. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. Where would Congress get the authority to unilaterally alter millions of existing valid contracts? |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Refinance the mortgages. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I say government should encorage and facilitate refinancing |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That's where I'm at myself. Just want to stop the slide downward. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Every foreclosure case is unique - I think individualized intervention is the way to go |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I thought that's what I was implying. But there does have to be an act of |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I thought that's what I was implying. But there does have to be an act of |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. Good luck... |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. LOL. Thanks! But I think you should keep trying. They will catch on. |
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punkin87 (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. Okay, I've called! |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Great! |
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punkin87 (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Damn! They are going to sell us out again. We have to call in large numbers! |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. That's my fear. And that's their habit. |
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