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Rethinking Cramdowns as Foreclosures Roll On

By | 07.24.09 | 8:56 am

As Mike Lillis reported yesterday, a small group of Senate Democrats is pushing to revive the mortgage loan cramdown idea — a sure sign of frustration as foreclosures continue to pile up. The Senate in April defeated a cramdown proposal, which  involves allowing federal judges to modify, or More…