After long months of wrangling, the U.S government and 49 states announced yesterday a settlement agreement in the bank foreclosure scandal. But despite the tough negotiating stances taken by some states attorneys general, the end result represents only ...
Tag: GSE
Blog Post - February 10th, 2012
All terms: bailout, banking, Bankruptcy, Barack Obama, Fannie Mae, financial regulation, Government, GSE, Housing Market
Blog Post - August 9th, 2010
Back in 2008, when FHFA director James B. Lockhart announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would be placed into government conservatorship, the Washington Post denounced it as one of the most “sweeping government interventions in private financial mar ...
All terms: Freddie Mac, Free Market, Government, GSE, Real Estate, U.S. Treasury