The Fed's Irresponsible Move
Story date: 2007-09-21 10:39:00
Added on: 2007-09-21 23:00:18
BusinessWeek - Yet, except in cases of outright fraud, most buyers knew interest rates would reset and mortgage payments would go up. Or at least it was ... If your home's price goes up, great. If it goes down, you claim to be a victim, and society compensates you for ...
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