tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33399132.post4284951736118802117..comments2024-03-04T08:09:21.453-08:00Comments on Richard's Real Estate and Urban Economics Blog: What has been the real benefit of Fannie and Freddie?Richard Greenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02161226214739034402noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33399132.post-43000289941110719002008-09-10T13:08:00.000-07:002008-09-10T13:08:00.000-07:00Cavalcade of Risk #60 is up...And your post is in ...Cavalcade of Risk #60 is up...<BR/><BR/>And your post is in it:<BR/><BR/>http://www.workerscompinsider.com/archives/000935.html<BR/><BR/>Please let your readers know.<BR/><BR/>Thanks!Henry Stern, LUTCF, CBChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03043774760749462290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33399132.post-29872612958481929922008-09-07T09:25:00.000-07:002008-09-07T09:25:00.000-07:00That an intelligent person could say it's been...That an intelligent person could say it's been worth it indicates how well the RE & Financial industry propaganda has worked. <BR/><BR/>All that cheap financing has produced is less affordability and unseen household debt levels.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33399132.post-73968584926707175522008-09-07T04:43:00.000-07:002008-09-07T04:43:00.000-07:00The transfer of default risk has been from investo...The transfer of default risk has been from investors to the taxpayers. The 95% LTV doesn't exist in other places because it is not a workable model. Default rates are too high.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33399132.post-89710249329563603332008-09-06T23:02:00.000-07:002008-09-06T23:02:00.000-07:00Denmark transfers interest rate risk to investors ...Denmark transfers interest rate risk to investors too - but only at the 80% LTV level.<BR/><BR/>But the basic propositon is correct.John Hemptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03766274392122783128noreply@blogger.com