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Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Even unity can't solve U.S. foreclosure problem

REO slow wagon

Banks, as well as Fannie, Freddie and FHA, want to unload an expected 3.2 mln repossessed homes. Investors want to buy them and the regulator wants to help. Despite this rare general accord between Washington and Wall Street, financing and competition are proving tough obstacles.

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