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Dalyrmple said he blames the big banks and their political enablers for credit freeze that killed his business. “It was extremely frustrating as an entrepreneur looking to be in charge of my success or failure to come to the realization that the fate of my business was determined by greed, corruption and illegal behavior on Wall Street and in Washington,” he said.
Government Mortgage Modification Weakens To Banks Advantage
Earlier this month, we looked at the quality of those modifications. Although they're better than they used to be (most used to actually raise the homeowner's payments), the banks' in-house modifications are on average half as generous as those the government sponsored. Homeowners in those modifications are also twice as likely to default as those with government mods.