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- The Care Bair -- FDIC's Sheila Bair Wants Principal Reductions from Banks With Loss Sharing Agreements
2010-03-26 — marketwatch.com
"Banks have been reluctant to cut principal, because this would leave them having to take immediate losses on loans. There's also concern that more homeowners would try to get their principal reduced if they see others getting such treatment, leading to a costly free-for-all."
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