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The Commercial Real Estate Pretend and Extend Strategy Continues
Mar 25, 2010In a speech on the Federal Reserve exit strategy to the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, chairman Ben Bernanke noted that the government-led credit provision, the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) is reaching its end this month. The exception to this deadline, however is newly issued commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), and loans backed by newly issued CMBS. These will get an extra three months.
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Bill Expands FHA Commitment Authority by $85bn
Jul 30, 2009 -
House Passes Foreclosure Rental Bill
Jul 30, 2009 -
Chinese Drywall, the Next Housing Crisis?
Jun 10, 2009 -
House OKs Mortgage Reform
May 07, 2009 -
Pay-For-Performance Bill Passes House Vote
Apr 02, 2009 -
House Faces Tuesday Vote on Bankruptcy Cramdowns
Feb 26, 2009 -
$819 Billion Stimulus Passes House Vote
Jan 29, 2009 -
Bush Signs Bailout into Law
Oct 03, 2008