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Private mortgage insurers face bleak future

Most people tend to assume that the worst of the mortgage crisis is behind us. Executives at private mortgage insurers, however, do not have the luxury of that assumption. Barron's has weighed in

States say federal regulators dropped ball on foreclosures

A recent headline in the Washington Post--"Regulators flawed in foreclosure oversight"--is the type of headline we've unfortunately become accustomed to. It's yet another sign that the regulatory

Third-party due diligence firms loom large in foreclosure mess

One big issue in the foreclosure mess is whether owners of certain RMBSs will be able to put them back to the banks that issued them, claiming that they were issued under false pretenses. The bond