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The Benefits of Subprime Loans: Homeownership Back to 2000 Levels

By | 02.03.09 | 11:01 am

Remember how Congress and former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan refused to regulate subprime loans, and joined the mortgage industry in defending them as a way to extend the benefits of homeownership to all? Turns out it was all for nothing, really. New Census figures out today show home ownership More…