How Financial Reform Affects Home Buyers

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What does any of this do for the responsible borrowers and home buyers who lived within their means and did not use their houses as a lottery ticket.
david sequeira fdic

davidsequeirafdic of ID 2:49PM August 10, 2010

The Senate's version of financial reform gives the federal government more oversight in the financial sector and establishes a government watchdog to protect consumers from predatory practices. Now, the two houses of Congress must work to merge the Senate bill with the version passed by the House in December.
There's no telling how long it will be until a final bill reaches President Barack Obama's desk, but here is what we can say about what financial reform would accomplish,

Jeff Ragan of CO 5:28AM August 05, 2010