2014-10-20
Many have predicted that banks will be unwilling to accept the additional risks associated with non-QM lending. But a recent survey suggests that some lenders are dipping their toes into the waters.
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2014-10-20
Being one of the first defendants to settle claims has its pros and cons. On the one hand, defendants may avoid protracted litigation. On the other hand, future defendants may ultimately negotiate lower settlement amounts.
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2014-10-20
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2014-10-20
The federal government's unlawful sweep of Fannie and Freddie profits has sent a clear message to private capital: There's only downside to being the government's partner in a time of crisis.
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2014-10-19
I was pleased to see today’s New York Times editorial entitled “A Rate Cap for All Consumer Loans.” It created a very public de
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2014-10-17
In Episode 6 of Accredited Investor Markets Radio, host Chris Cahill and Jesse Clem, the co-founder and CEO of Loquidity, talk about investing in real estate.
2014-10-17
As a general rule, bankruptcy courts do not enforce provisions in organizational documents, loan agreements, or other prepetition contracts that purport to alter or waive the protections of the Bankruptcy Code.
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2014-10-16
The perception that public employee pension obligations cannot be impaired in bankruptcy
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2014-10-16
The perception that public employee pension obligations cannot be impaired in bankruptcy
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2014-10-16
The ability of a foreign debtor to avail itself of the protections of the Bankruptcy Code, such as the automatic stay, with respect to its property located within the United States is one of the most fundamental and valuable tools available to foreig
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2014-10-16
This Friday will mark nine years since the bankruptcy laws were last changed.
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2014-10-16
The trading day in the U.S. ended on October 15th with stocks suffering their biggest losses in years, wiping out the year’s gains in many U.S. and European indexes.
2014-10-15
Co-hosts Chris Cahill and Alicia Purdy are joined each week by a guest to discuss the basics of angel investing, crowdfunding, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and other investment vehicles beyond publicly traded securities.
2014-10-15
The risk that a trader will mistakenly enter an incorrect stock order is on the rise as mobile- and cloud-based platforms become more popular.
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2014-10-15
Unless regulators coordinate their efforts to reform banks' home lending, mortgage servicing and remittance businesses, American consumers will continue to lose access to affordable financial services.
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