Why Freddie Mac let down its guard, let us down
Story date: 2007-12-11 09:58:00
Added on: 2007-12-12 06:42:05
St. Petersburg Times - Equally disturbing is the fact that Freddie's regulator, the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, apparently sat on its hands when competitors in the mortgage insurance business brought all this to its attention. There's now a dandy debate ...
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