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30 Dec 2008, 9:21 am
As detailed below, the story has a serious side (even though it also demands spending time watching this classic comedy video): The death of Freddy the parrot could be debated in federal courts. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 6:27 am
"Lawsuit begins with end of parrot; Inmates' rights questioned after man not allowed to make call": Yesterday's edition of The News Journal of Wilmington, Delaware contained an article that begins, "The death of Freddy the parrot could be debated in federal courts. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 9:01 am
"She made something up, and her story was the nanny, who supposedly had the baby all day did not bring the baby back," Miami detective Freddy Ponce said. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 1:23 am
" More21) Bill Miller comes up short: The fund manager's contrarian bets on Bear Stearns, AIG and Freddie Mac cost his investors plenty. [read post]
28 Dec 2008, 9:00 pm
Thanks, Freddie, for you. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 6:02 pm
And in September, the FBI revealed that it is investigating the people who ran Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Lehman Brothers and AIG, all of which were casualties of this year's market meltdown. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 12:01 am
Russ Roberts writes: There are four factors that helped drive up the price of real estate in the United States and create the housing bubble: The GSEs (Fannie and Freddie), the Community Reinvestment Act, expansionary monetary policy starting in 2001, and the 1997 Taxpayer Relief Act that for the first time let people avoid capital gains on home price appreciation without having to rollover the gains into a bigger house.We have heard a great deal about the first three, but Russ… [read post]
25 Dec 2008, 2:14 am
The people with whom the Chamber and the Institute do battle are not the people who invented or allowed the great pyramid schemes which brought down Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. [read post]
25 Dec 2008, 12:01 am
It seems to me that many of the bad decisions made, both on the pro (Fannie, Freddie, Community Reinvestment Act, etc.) and anti (failure to regulate derivatives, leverage, etc.) were not the result of any particular ideology, but the natural result of the political process. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 8:48 am
But, of course, there were plenty of bad mortgages and mortgage backed securities that were unrelated to Fannie, Freddie, or (at least directly) the CRA. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 8:33 pm
Treasury Department which is only available to homeowners with mortgages owned or insured by Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae (which greatly resembles the HopeNow program), and lender-specific modification programs offered by such entities as IndyMac, Bank of America, Citibank, and Wells Fargo. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 12:54 pm
But the credit markets are virtually frozen (in large part because hardly anyone is securitizing commercial mortgages) and little, if any credit is available for refinancing (except for loans being made by HUD, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac).To address this problem, property owners are asking the Treasury and the Federal Reserve to include the commercial real estate industry in the $200 billion loan program to rescue the consumer debt market, money intended to help investors purchase… [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 4:01 am
The people with whom the Chamber and the Institute do battle are not the people who invented or allowed the great pyramid schemes which brought down Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 6:04 pm
And when thinking of incompetence, think George Bush, think his entire administration, think Congress, think the SEC, think Fanny Mae and Freddy Mac. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 9:58 am
The people with whom the Chamber and the Institute do battle are not the people who invented or allowed the great pyramid schemes which brought down Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 3:51 pm
The one bit of proposed regulation that might have helped (reining in Freddy and Fannie) was opposed by the Democrats who, in the words of Barney Frank, did not want "to raise safety and soundness as a kind of general type of shibboleth. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 1:35 pm
What about Schedule 13Ds filed by the US Treasury or the Federal Reserve for their investments in AIG, Fannie, Freddie, etc.? [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 9:33 am
The housing market did not collapse until Fannie and Freddie, the GSEs, did.So much for a blog with "truth" in the title.evoked a quick response:Lie? [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 6:01 am
However, now that pretty much the same thing that happened to Enron has happened to Bear Stearns, Freddie and Fannie, Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, AIG and any number of other trust-based businesses during the current financial crisis, Steffy has had difficulty making sense of it all. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 10:45 pm
 A set of five Freddie Mac mortgage-backed securities with a combined principal amount of $20 million were valued at just $2.5 million. [read post]
