Not exact matches
Credit default swaps figured prominently in the financial crisis, notably in the near - collapse
of American International Group, a giant insurer that sold protection to investors in home mortgages but couldn't pay
out on the policies when the
housing market crashed.
«This move will ultimately make a real difference in the lives
of millions
of Americans, who have been shut
out of the
housing market or forced to pay higher mortgage interest rates because
of flawed credit scores.
Mark Hanson
of MHanson Advisors, researchers and strategists focused on North
American and Australian real estate and finance
markets, has a very good piece
out questioning the recent calls
of a
housing bottom.
So there may be a case where west coast
housing prices are driven up by Asian buyers, or Florida
housing by buyers from Latin America, driving
Americans out of local
markets.
Not just because he's the first African
American president
of the country's largest trade association — a milestone he downplays — but also because he's leading NAR into fresh territory in 2009, overseeing new initiatives to strengthen REALTORS ®» bond with consumers and bring the
housing market out of turmoil.
Unfortunately, many responsible
Americans with «thin» credit files have been kept
out of the
housing market.
As First
American Financial copes with tens
of millions
of dollars
of losses based on its bad bet in the Canadian
housing market, Mr. Sieb, the B.C. appraiser, wonders who is looking
out for the homeowner.
«We expect the impact
of the new government's
housing tax policies to be even more pronounced as they will force Canadians,
Americans and potential buyers from elsewhere in the world
out of the
market.»
On June 5, 2014, National Association
of Home Builders (NAHB) First
American Leading
Markets Index report indicated 56
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Principal reductions on mortgages «would negatively impact the
housing market, reduce home loans, and potentially put home ownership
out of reach for millions
of Americans,» Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange wrote in submitted testimony, along with Mortgage Bankers Association President David Stevens, to the
House Committee on Financial Services.