2007-11-21thetruthaboutmortgage.com

"The combined net income of 831 thrifts plunged 84 percent to $704 million in the third quarter, down from $4.29 billion a year earlier, the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) reported today...The sharp decrease in profits was attributed to increased loan loss provisions, which rose to 0.92 percent of average assets in the third quarter, up from 0.38 percent in the second quarter and 0.22 percent in the same period a year ago."



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