All Posts Tagged With: "deceptive"
When Did The Mortgage Meltdown Begin?
It’s official. We now have a starting date for the mortgage meltdown. It was February 27, 2007, almost two-and-a-half years ago. It was on that date that Freddie Mac said it would no longer purchase subprime mortgages and high-risk mortgage-backed securities. Who says? The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. It has come up with [...]
27Jul2009 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Mortgages & The Unnecessary Crisis
July 14, 2008 should be remembered as a notable date in the long history of mortgage lending. The federal government gingerly stuck its regulatory foot into the warm waters of consumer advocacy and for the first time enacted rules which would protect borrowers. Not all borrowers, of course, and nothing that would materially disturb the [...]
31Dec2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
