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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:40 PM Original message |
Obama calls for 90-day moratorium on foreclosures |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not sure what the point of a moritorium would be |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It may be to settle some of the issues surrounding those who are renting |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. May make sense in a state like GA |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Mortgage resets |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. not if they can get jobs and catch up the interest. |
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notaboutus (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Which is what will happen in 90 days as Obama will be |
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nocalgirl (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Foreclosures, I'm gonna quit my job! |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Free ride? We've all been screwed over a barrel by these greedy pigs |
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nocalgirl (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Sorry |
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choie (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I guess you think that we should only bailout banks |
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nocalgirl (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. not really |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I don't think we should've bailed out ANYONE................... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. No, I worked in IT and all those jobs are now in India |
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nocalgirl (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 07:21 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I did too |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Enjoy your stay...and the pizza. n/t |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. The LIBOR has been skyrocketing recently |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Yes the "inevitable" |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Not having to pay your mortgage for 90 days will let many people catch up |
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IllinoisBirdWatcher (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. This is HUGE for renters who pay their rent on time... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-14-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
43. BOTH of those ideas sound wonderful. This happened to |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Give people a chance to get a job for one |
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nocalgirl (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. You'll be fine |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Well we're going the bankruptcy route to start over |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't understand the point of this. |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I agree |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm not arguing for or against banks taking losses on mortgages. |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. How will this "kill" banks? |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. So a 90 day |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. first off |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. How? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Agreed.... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. What's going on now is a vicious circle. Borrowers default, banks |
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dudewheresmycountry (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. Seems like some very positive steps to me |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm not sure what this country needs is more tax credits, but... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. That would my first thought, too- but at least there's a straight up quid pro quo |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. Given the chaos right now, the moratorium should be longer that 90 days IMO. nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. May be a great idea --- where's Pelosi and Reid? |
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NM Independent (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is absolutely brilliant... |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Excited here, too. |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. You're darn tootin'!! This is what people are looking for. |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. The state of Minnesota implemented a tax-credits-for-jobs program during the 1980s... |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. These are good moves. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-13-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. Ok, in order to fix this problem people first must understand it |
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