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When the U.S. Government Training Wheels Come Off the Lending Industry, So Will the Gloves
Jan 29, 2010WOHICA. Not a small town in Kansas. Instead a simple acronym for “watch out, here it comes…” For all lenders – small, medium or large – buybacks and rescissions are the haymaker punch aimed squarely at their 2010 financials. Last year was nothing compared to what we expect to see this year, as rescissions from the MI’s and the repurchases from the GSE’s will fuel their capital starved balance sheets. The days of governmental coddling of the lending community are over. The gloves are off, here it comes.
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Bank Failures and Losses Ahead in 2010
Jan 22, 2010 -
HAFA Misses the Mark, But Has Potential
Jan 15, 2010 -
Avista’s Mark Phlieger Talks RESPA, Competition
Jan 07, 2010 -
Excess Reserves Don’t Mean Banks Misused TARP Funds
Dec 20, 2009 -
Taken Together, Risk Retention and FAS 167 Could Stop the Revival of Securitization
Dec 17, 2009 -
FDIC OKs Delay of FAS 166, 167 Effect on Capital
Dec 16, 2009 -
Reality TV: Finally a Real Mortgage Analyst Testifies Before Congress
Dec 14, 2009 -
The Cost of Dubai is Worldly
Dec 08, 2009 -
The $525,000 mortgage pardon
Nov 25, 2009 -
Viewpoint: No Opt-Out for Mortgage Transfers
Nov 17, 2009
