Archive for February, 2009

The Future of Bankruptcy Cramdowns to Prevent Foreclosure

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Already, Dick Durbin is backpedalling on his plans to allow mortgage cramdowns in bankruptcy to prevent foreclosure. Today, Housing Wire reports that “Durbin said he may limit the bill to existing subprime loans.”

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Obama’s Foreclosure Rescue Plan

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

President Obama’s senior adviser David Axelrod was apparently on “Fox New Sunday” saying that his housing plan is “solid.” It’s unclear whether this plan will lead to permanent loan modifications, or if it’s a stopgap measure.

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