Reverses and Subprime 3, Mortgage Brokers, Hedge Fund Wins, TOBs, UBS
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1. Trying to Stop Foreclosure With a Reverse Mortgage - thanks John Yedinak - Reverse Mortgage Daily 2. Tanta has thoughts on WSJ article about using reverse mortgages to get out of subprime mess - thanks Susan Kulakowski - Calculated Risk 3. Reverse mortgages to bailout subprime debt - thanks Victor Hong - Wall St. Journal ------------ Hat Tip to BrokerWatchdog Are Mortgage Brokers Ancient History in 08? - Loan Modification & Loan Workout News ------------ interesting story - Making a profit on the crashing market - Betting against subprime loans proves lucrative for hedge fund - Seattle PI ------------ Are Subprime Losses Being Exaggerated? - ... I'll repeat: no one is going to have a real handle on mortgage losses unless and until someone manages to get a handle on the percentage of mortgage loans which are non-recourse. - Felix Salmon - portfolio.com ------------ another kind of derivative - TOBs, and Why Munis Are a Must for Long-Term Holders - Accrued Interest ------------ Swiss Bank Regulator To Investigate UBS On Huge Mortgage Losses - AHN .
2008, Property Tax Chart, Financial Freedom Mess, Case-Shiller 2, ABCP, ACA
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Column: Credit Crunch Dims '2008 Outlook - Topping that list is Countrywide Financial Corp.'s Angelo Mozilo, who has become the poster-child for the housing bust. The CEO of the nation's biggest ... Associated Press ------------ Homeowners Protest Property Taxes - has chart - globaleconomicanalysis ------------ Senate Subcommittee on Aging & Financial Freedom Mess - Reverse Mortgage Daily ------------ 1. Case Shiller chart and article - Broadbased, record declines in home prices - themessthatgreenspanmade.blogspot.com 2. Shiller: Single-family Housing Market is "Grim" - The Big Picture ------------ ABCP Survives Tumultuous Year, But at a Cost - ... though Fitch Ratings does not anticipate these funding pressures to have a direct effect on the credit performance of the U.S. ABCP programs it rates. ... riskcenter.com free reg. ------------ 1. ACA Capital Enters Agreement with Regulator, Averts Delinquency Proceedings - ... it has ceded control of the company to the Insurance Commissioner for the State of Maryland. ... housingwire 2. A Financial Day of Reckoning for Bond Insurers -- by Michael Shedlock seeking alpha .Debt Forgiveness Tax, California, Older Cities Paper, Not An Accident, Alphabet Soup
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Congress Expresses Holiday Spirit By Waiving 'Debt Forgiveness' Tax - ... Ordinarily, forgiven debt is treated as taxable income ... themessthatgreenspanmade.blogspot.com ------------ Dwindling Tax Receipts Spell Trouble For California - by Tim Iacono - seeking alpha ------------ The Property Tax and the Fortunes of Older Industrial Cities, Barry Bluestone and Chase M. Billingham - Disparities in property tax revenue due to growing gaps in assessed property values between wealthy, fast-growing communities and older industrial cities can lead to uneven development. - Lincoln Institute ------------ The Loan Crisis Wasn’t an Accident - New York Times ------------ The Subprime Meltdown's Alphabet Soup - Roger Ehrenberg - Information Arbitrage




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