July 28, 2009, by Renae Merle, Washington Post Staff Writer
Government initiatives to stem the country's mounting foreclosures are hampered because banks and other lenders in many cases have more financial incentive to let borrowers lose their homes than to work out settlements, some economists have concluded.
Policymakers often say it's a good deal for lenders to cut borrowers a break on mortgage payments to keep them in their homes. But, according to researchers and industry experts, foreclosing can be more profitable. Read more ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Foreclosures Are Often In Lenders' Best Interest
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