Mortgage Markets – Week of 8.18.08

Still Bleeding – Fannie, Freddie and Lehman Ensure August is Anything But Quiet
From The Economist (20 Aug 2008)

Russia Will Not Dump Fannie, Freddie Debt: FinMin
By Toni Vorobyova – Reuters.uk (21 Aug 2008)

Fannie & Freddie Trading Should Be Halted
By Jim Cramer – CNBC (20 Aug 2008)

Investors Expecting Wipeout for Fannie and Freddie
By Stephen Bernard & Alan Zibel – Associated Press (20 Aug 2008)

Foreclosure Fallout: Houses Go for a $1
By Ron French – Detroit News (13 Aug 2008)