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Thursday, March 6, 2008

Any way out of mortgage crisis?

Newsweek columnist Robert J. Samuelson writes that falling home prices are the only real cure for the mortgage crisis. Lower prices will make homes more affordable, ultimately leading to a market rebound, he writes.

UCLA and Harvard law professor Lynn M. Lopucki says bankruptcy judges should be given authority to force lenders to alter mortgage terms so that some homeowners can keep their houses.

Share your solutions to (or gripes about) the mortgage melt down and real estate slump.

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