Commentary by Rob K. Blake | July 27, 2008Yesterday in a special session the Senate passed the Housing Economic Recovery Act of 2008, H.R. 3221, with a 72 to 13 vote. This measure received such overwhelming bipartisan support so politicians could point to this legislation and say, “We are doing something to mitigate the foreclosure crisis”. They aren’t. This bill once converted to [...]
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New Housing Bill Will Not Stabalize Home Prices
by Rob K. Blake | July 27, 2008Yesterday in a special session the Senate passed the Housing Economic Recovery Act of 2008, H.R. 3221, with a 72 to 13 vote. This measure received such overwhelming bipartisan support so politicians could point to this legislation and say, “We are doing something to mitigate the foreclosure crisis”. They aren’t. This bill once converted to [...]