Dold Challengers Offer Ideas on Mortgage Crisis
Some Democrats would require mandatory mediation between lenders and borrowers on underwater loans.
After Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) met with local real estate industry leaders Tuesday to discuss the nation’s housing and mortgage crisis, four of five Democrats hoping to challenge Dold had ideas of their own to share. Though Dold sees possible legislation as a solution to the difficulties being caused to people because home values are dipping below the mortgage balance on their property, he thinks relaxation of certain regulations now will give some quicker relief. Dold also recognizes the current reduction of real estate values is one of the major problems for the economy as a whole. “There is no question as we look at the economy and jobs, housing is a big, important aspect to our economy.” “We can do that but I’m not sure how …
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Daniel Krudop
6:52 am on Sunday, January 29, 2012
"unemployment insurance (already paid for by business, not a hand out)" RB, I would invite to to visit the following link. Put in the taxes you pay and then drop down to "Job and Family Security" under that category you will find "Unemployment Insurance" where you will see how much you paid into the fund. There are valid reasons to not consider unemployment insurance a "hand out," but it is not … more ›