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A Common-Sense Plan to Stabilize the Markets, Stop The Death Spiral of Decreasing Property Values, Halt Foreclosures and Keep Americans In Their Homes

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President Bush signed into law the hotly-debated financial bailout plan on October 3, 2008. In doing so, the real problem was not solved. We need to keep homeowners [...]

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FDIC Chief Blasts Bailout For Not Helping Homeowners

Friday, October 17, 2008

Yesterday, the Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) — the organization that insures banking deposits — criticized the U.S. Government’s recent $700 billion rescue package as helping stabilize financial markets, but not doing enough to address home foreclosures.
FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair told the Wall Street Journal she’s perplexed that so much attention has [...]

Filed in Financial Bailout News | Also tagged Bank Bailout, FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, Financial Bailout, Financial Crisis, foreclosures, Homeowner Bailout, Homeowner Rescue Plan, Mortgage Defaults, Sheila Bair | Comments (0)

Detroit Free Press: Two Propose Sane Fixes to Housing Meltdown

Sunday, October 12, 2008

In this morning’s Sunday edition of The Detroit Free Press, Free Press business columnist Tom Walsh takes a look at two “sane” proposals to fix the housing meltdown: a plan from retired Episcopalian priest and head of the Detroit Office of Foreclosure Prevention and Reponse, Stephen Bancroft, and Dan Gilbert’s “A Solution That Works.”
Here’s what Walsh [...]

Filed in Opinion | Also tagged dan gilbert, Dan Gilbert Housing Plan, Detroit Free Press, Detroit Office of Foreclosure Prevention and Response, Financial Crisis, foreclosure, Freep, Housing Meltdown, Quicken Loans, Stephen Bancroft, Tom Walsh | Comments (0)

The White House Solution to The Financial Crisis: Take Over The Banks?

Thursday, October 9, 2008

White House considering taking over some banks, says AP, anonymous source.

The big news this morning is a rumor that the White House is considering taking over ownership of certain banks — the latest move in the government’s “Whack-a-Mole” approach to dealing with the current financial market crisis.
According to the Associated Press:
An administration official, who spoke on [...]

Filed in Economic News | Also tagged A Solution That Works, Associated Press, bad debt, Bank Bailout, Financial Bailout, Financial Crisis, foreclosures, Henry Paulson, John McCain, mortgages, US Treasury Department | Comments (0)

The Bailout Plan: $700 Billion and Markets Are Still Jittery

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Will the Government Bailout Plan Work? Financial Markets Are Still Nervous, Should We Be?
Interesting article from Yahoo and the Associated Press around the challenges still ahead, in spite of the $700 billion dollar banking bailout plan signed into law by the President today:
Bailout signed, now it’s wait and see its effects
From the article:
The immediate response to [...]

Filed in Economic News | Also tagged bailout plan, banking, Congress, Credit Crunch, Economic Plan, Financial Bailout, Financial Crisis, Financial Rescue, Fixing The Mortgage Mess: Interview with CNBC, foreclosure, foreclosure rates, foreclosures, government bailout, home values, Housing Crisis, lending, Mortgage, mortgages, Senate, stock market | Comments (1)

Read The Plan

Saturday, October 4, 2008

A Common-Sense Plan to Stabilize the Markets, Stop The Death Spiral of Decreasing Property Values, Halt Foreclosures and Keep Americans In Their Homes
Download a PDF of the Plan!
President Bush signed into law on October 3, 2008 the hotly-debated financial bailout plan, but in doing so, didn’t solve the real problem. We need to keep homeowners [...]

Filed in Uncategorized | Also tagged 30 Year Fixed Mortgage, activism, adjustable rate mortgages, bailout, bailout plan, banking, common sense, credit, Credit Crunch, declining markets, Economic Plan, economics, economy, EQUITY, Fannie, FHA, Financial Bailout, Financial Crisis, Financial Rescue, foreclosure, foreclosures, Freddie, government bailout, home ownership, home values, Housing Crisis, incentive, interest-only loans, lending, money, monthly mortgage payments, Mortgage, mortgage prepayment penalty, mortgages, negative amortization, OARM, Option Arm, property values, ripple effect, Rock Holdings, sub-prime loans, sub-prime mortgages, subprime, TARP, Troubled Asset Relief Program | Comments (1)

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