DEFAULT SERVICING | IN PRINT AND ONLINE SEPTEMBER 2 0 1 2
COVER STORY
Everyone wants a housing recovery and some even say it's happening, but can the recovery last under a house divided?
CONTENTS DSNEWS.COM
By Keith Button pg. 70
THIS MONTH
from our desk ................. .4 contributors................... .6 state of affairs............... .99
THE BIG PICTURE
State of the Industry As we pull out of the depths of
the crisis, it's time to face the inevitable changes and bring to light the new 'normal' for housing in America. By Ingo Winzer ................... .74
POLICY PERSPECTIVE
DS JOURNAL Treasury plans to garner all future GSE profits, CFPB proposes federal mortgage servicing rules, study shows foreclosure's impact on children, Fannie and Freddie issue new short sale rules, and much more ................ .13
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BEST PRACTICES
MARKET PULSE Housing & Economy
Out of Sync While housing has historically provided the push for economic recovery, it's still struggling to gain traction in a dithering economy. By Mark Lieberman ............. .88
Confronting
MID up for Debate Time may be running out for
the age-old (and oft-maligned) mortgage interest deduction as impending tax reform draws closer. By Bill Ireland ..................... .80
POINT—COUNTERPOINT
the Storm Real estate agents face high winds and heavy downpours, but those still standing remain committed to advancing the housing recovery. By Margaret Kelly................ .84
Red or Blue? With November elections
looming, industry professionals are asking, will housing fare better under Republican or Democratic leadership? With Julia Gordon and Ed Delgado......................... .93
