The sub-prime hangover may possibly be over for the stock market but I expect foreclosures in hit highs this fall that will last a year or perhaps a bit more.

Yet industry observers say investor demand on the secondary market to buy loans is rising, following a long decline that had accelerated in March. That suggests that at least for responsible lenders, the operating environment might be at or past a bottom.

May 1, 2007 by
 
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