The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants
by
Bethany McLean
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
In a way, the situation is ironic: housing was at the root of the financial crisis, and six years after the meltdown, housing finance is still the greatest unsolved issue. The U.S. housing market is roughly $10 trillion, making it one of the largest segments of the bond market. Roughly 70 percent...