The Mortgage Wars: Inside Fannie Mae, Big-Money Politics, and the Collapse of the American Dream
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The Mortgage Wars: Inside Fannie Mae, Big-Money Politics, and the Collapse of the American Dream by Timothy Howard
Takes you behind the scenes to show the dramatic struggles between the corporations and the politicians that led to the meltdown. This book helps you learn: how Fannie Mae was born and evolved into the largest mortgage lender in the world; and how Fannie Mae survived the financial turmoil that killed the thrift industry.
"In the five years since the 2008 financial crisis, there have been various attempts to make sense of what happened and whyThe latest - and, to my mind, one of the more convincing - comes in ... The Mortgage Wars." The Washington Post 20140114
Timothy Howard was Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer of Fannie Mae until 2004. He is widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost experts on mortgage financing. Prior to joining Fannie Mae, he was senior financial economist at Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780071821094 |
| ISBN 10 | 0071821090 |
| Title | The Mortgage Wars: Inside Fannie Mae, Big-Money Politics, and the Collapse of the American Dream |
| Author | Timothy Howard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Year published | 2013-12-16 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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