Well you have to give credit to Sheila Baer> She gets it. Here she is going after the IndyMac executives for making loans to developers that they knew would not be repaid. It is the first time that an important agency has recognized the link between the malfeasance of the originating lenders, the securitization intermediaries […]

Tags: appraisals, developers, FDIC, INDYMAC, Sheila Bair
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Editor’s Note: Home sales will continue to drop, home prices will continue to drop, banks will continue to fail until principal reduction is recognized as the reality of the situation. More than 11 million homeowners are reportedly under water. The real number is closer to 20 million. see Modifications Pushing More Homes Underwater. Our economy cannot […]

Tags: bank failures, borrowers, FDIC, home sales, homeowners, investors, modifications, Sheila Bair, underwater, Wall Street
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 Editor’s Note: Nobody wants to hear it. The housing market is dragging the government and the economic future of this country down the drain. For decades the FDIC has followed a model of dismantling failed banks by letting healthy banks take over the assets. Despite the calls from Sheila Bair at FDIC, we are clearly […]

Tags: FDIC, housing prices, mortgage backers, principal reduction, securitization chain, Sheila Bair, TARP
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Sheila Bair has finally let the trial balloon out of the bag. Just watch what Wall Street does to position Bair as some kind of kook. In truth, she ought to be running the financial part of this recovery although the FDIC is supposed to insure deposits, not necessarily write offs of bad loans. Bottomline, […]

Tags: Amnesty for Everyone, borrwers, FDIC, lenders, losses, modification, principal reduction, recovery, seized banks, settlement, Sheila Bair
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