Tag Archives: Corporate Gangsters

Fannie and Freddie to suspend foreclosures during Christmas season

From CNBC: Mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are suspending foreclosures during the holiday season. The two companies say they will halt foreclosure sales between Nov. 26 and Jan. 9, while they evaluate whether borrowers qualify for a … Continue reading

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Housing Doom Blog – Why Do We Need Credit For “Everyday Purchases”?

Why Do We Need Credit For “Everyday Purchases”? By twist I’ve heard a lot of scary comments from Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, but this one ranks near the top: [Thanks L!] “Millions of Americans cannot find affordable financing for their … Continue reading

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Jeb’s New Boss?

Lehman Brothers’ investment management business had two famous employees when the firm sank beneath the asphalt of Wall Street. President Bush’s brother Jeb worked for Lehman’s private equity group, while cousin George Herbert Walker was global head of investment management. … Continue reading

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Mass Production Vs. McMansions – When U.S. housing recovers, the leading homebuilders may not be the ones to benefit

Maurna Desmond – 11.20.08 The big American homebuilders have dug themselves into a hole from which they may not emerge for years. Having been abettors and subsequently victims of the U.S. housing bubble in the early years of this decade, … Continue reading

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Louisiana – Smart folks leaving – the rest run our state

the smart people are fed-up with the criminals that the dummies keep electing to congress, the governorship, the state legislature, the city councils and police jury’s, etc., as well as all the other criminals in louisiana who run everything else. … Continue reading

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