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The two largest GSE’s, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, combined to back 5.4 trillion dollars in debt securities, essentially leaving the majority of home mortgage lenders reliant on the two GSEs. They gave out more subprime and Alt-A loans and their management had access to cheap money and the increasingly growing economy generated fast returns. This caused an increase in foreclosures housing prices to go up which in turned lead to losses for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Federal Reserve…

Legal ambiguities have caused many banks to drop medical dispensaries from their merchant account roles. For business owners who feel that credit card processing is an integral part of their success, this rash of rejection notices from banks is more than a little distressing. It isn't uncommon for the owner of a dispensary to sign up with a bank only to hear a few weeks later that their services are being withdrawn. A single law, the Bank Secrecy Act, is the source of all the trouble. It…

December 31, 2015 were Mortgage Loans Held for Sale, At Fair Market Value, which made up 31.17% of total assets, and Loans Eligible for Repurchase from GNMA, which made up 22.89% of total assets. The sample file review and the Licensee’s responses to examination inquiries indicated the Licensee does not originate high risk loan products such as payment option ARMs, negative amortization products, second lien purchase money loans, extended amortization, or subprime loans. The Licensee utilizes…

Generally, pre-purchase homeownership counseling has frequently been integrated with efforts to responsibly extend credit to borrowers. Furthermore, counselling proponents have argued that it reduces the probability of borrowers become delinquent or going into default. Fifth Ward CRC's objective for clients who take the Homeownership Promotion and Preservation, pre and post-purchase classes and one-on-one counseling sessions, acquire the skills and confidence to navigate the mortgage lending…

practices have been addressed by the government and other financial entities. Accusations of lenders fraudulently selling shady loans originating through its "High Speed Swim Lane" program, also called HSSL or "Hustle," have been scrutinized and executives have testified to their practices. Lenders were incentivized to sell loans to people who did not qualify for the loan, and were complicit in falsifying documentation that could qualify the applicant even though…

400 × 300 Caption A condo association can initiate background checks of prospective tenants and owners. Alternate Text Group When buying a home or condominium, you may think you're ready to go after striking a deal with the seller and securing the funds you'll need to purchase the home. You may find, however, that you have one more hurdle to clear. Some communities utilize a condominium association or homeowners association (HOA) to govern the community. There is no opting out of an HOA if your…

The home buying process starts with a lot of excitement about new beginnings. The enthusiasm is often quickly replaced by worry and tension when you are flooded by paperwork, check writing, inspections, and more. The way to eliminate most of the stress is through education and being prepared. The single most important thing to do before looking at homes is becoming pre-approved for a mortgage. The last thing you want to do is limit yourself. This is your dream home, right? It is devastating to…

without having the tension that whether the borrower will be able to repay the loan or not. There is a role of bank to act as an intermediary between the investment markets and the homebuyer. This type of security is used to give the principal payments and interest from the pool of mortgage to the shareholders. These types of securities are issues and guaranteed by Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac), Government National Mortgage…

When Lehman Brothers failed the prevailing question on Wall Street was who’s next? Banks were unwilling to loan to each other at reasonable rates. In response the fed lowered their interest rates to almost nothing (Pozen p. 155). The fed should not stick rigidly with low interest rates, because there is a fear of runaway inflation. The fed should continue with…

Unethical Behavior in The Financial Industry Research Paper 2 Danyell Knox Financing 505 Professor Wendy Achilles University Of Bridgeport December 6, 2015 Unethical Behaviors In The Financial Industry Research Paper 2 Unethical behaviors of financial professionals both old, and young still seem to affect the financial industry despite the new policies, and regulations surrounding the financial industry. Enron was an example of how unethical behaviors of employees will not…