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New Proposal for Mortgage Modifications

By Gordon Smith, Christine, Hurt, Vic Fleischer, Fred Tung, Lisa Fairfax, David Zaring

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Ed Morrison and two colleagues at Columbia b-school--Christopher Mayer and Tomasz Piskorski--have proposed a novel approach to facilitating mortgage modifications.   It has two basic pieces:

1.  Change servicers' incentives by using TARP funds to pay them fees for modifying loans instead of foreclosing.

2.  Enact federal legislation to modify existing restraints on modification contained in securitization contracts.

Read about it here.

Full post as published by Conglomerate on January 09, 2009 (boomark / email).

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