http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:27:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-275288 WHEDA Partners with Fannie Mae, Promotes No-Money-Down Lending Scheme | MacIver Institute Sat, 19 Feb 2011 18:39:59 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-275288 [...] those who need a refresher course: Here is how the Heritage Foundation explains Fannie Mae’s role in the housing crisis: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac do not actually lend money to borrowers. Instead, they make their money [...] [...] those who need a refresher course: Here is how the Heritage Foundation explains Fannie Mae’s role in the housing crisis: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac do not actually lend money to borrowers. Instead, they make their money [...]

]]> http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-80625 Morning Bell: Not So ‘Smart’ Housing Policy | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:22:01 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-80625 [...] Posted August 8th, 2008 at 8:31am in Enterprise and Free Markets with 4 comments Print This Post This Wednesday, government-sponsored entity Freddie Mac announced that it lost $2.8 billion in just the last quarter alone from foreclosures and other related expenses. Both Freddie, and its sister Fannie Mae, are at the core of the recent housing finance crisis. [...] [...] Posted August 8th, 2008 at 8:31am in Enterprise and Free Markets with 4 comments Print This Post This Wednesday, government-sponsored entity Freddie Mac announced that it lost $2.8 billion in just the last quarter alone from foreclosures and other related expenses. Both Freddie, and its sister Fannie Mae, are at the core of the recent housing finance crisis. [...]

]]> http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-47801 The Greenroom » Forum Archive » Senate Ethics Panel High-Fives Dodd, Conrad For Savvy Mortgage Deals Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:54:32 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-47801 [...] The Senate Select Committee on Ethics found “no substantial credible evidence” that Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT) or Kent Conrad (D-SD) violated Senate ethics rules in accepting sweetheart mortgage deals from Countrywide Financial, the company at the very heart of the current financial crisis. [...] [...] The Senate Select Committee on Ethics found “no substantial credible evidence” that Senators Chris Dodd (D-CT) or Kent Conrad (D-SD) violated Senate ethics rules in accepting sweetheart mortgage deals from Countrywide Financial, the company at the very heart of the current financial crisis. [...]

]]> http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-11576 A Legacy That Matters « Conservative Thoughts and Profundity Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:07:47 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-11576 [...] entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are at the core of the current housing crisis. Fannie and Freddie make no actual loans; instead they buy loans from [...] [...] entities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are at the core of the current housing crisis. Fannie and Freddie make no actual loans; instead they buy loans from [...]

]]> http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-1378 Dave McDuffie, Lagun Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:46:44 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-1378 As for Kucinich; if it walks like an idiot, and sounds like an idiot, its an idiot! As for Kucinich; if it walks like an idiot, and sounds like an idiot, its an idiot!

]]> http://blog.heritage.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-1343 Randy, Tampa, FL Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:52:55 +0000 http://www.foundry.org/2008/06/10/morning-bell-fannie-and-freddie-at-core-of-housing-crisis/#comment-1343 It's pretty odd that Kucinich introduces the measure, yet nearly everyone in Congress on both sides of the aisle believed the same intelligence and went on to vote to authorize the war. Bush did not write the inteliigence, but Kucinich just wants to waste more tax money and time chasing charges he knows don't have a prayer of sticking. He's another example of a worthless Congressional Representative. It's pretty odd that Kucinich introduces the measure, yet nearly everyone in Congress on both sides of the aisle believed the same intelligence and went on to vote to authorize the war. Bush did not write the inteliigence, but Kucinich just wants to waste more tax money and time chasing charges he knows don't have a prayer of sticking. He's another example of a worthless Congressional Representative.

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