About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 156. Chapters: United States housing bubble, Recession, High-yield debt, Economic bubble, Moral hazard, Net capital rule, Credit default swap, Community Reinvestment Act, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Causes of the United States housing bubble, United States housing market correction, Timeline of the United States housing bubble, Collateralized debt obligation, Securitization, Loan modification in the United States, Mortgage loan, Variable-rate mortgage, Foreclosure, Irish property bubble, Mortgage-backed security, Mark-to-market accounting, Predatory lending, 2010 United States foreclosure crisis, Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit, Flipping, Shadow banking system, Liquidity crisis, Angelo Mozilo, Affordability of housing in the United Kingdom, Toxic asset, Short sale, London Interbank Offered Rate, Subprime lending, McCarthy Report, Nonrecourse debt, Ghost estate, Predatory mortgage servicing, Welsh housing crisis, Alt-A, Japanese asset price bubble, Credit crunch, Doris Dungey, Countrywide financial political loan scandal, Home Equity Protection, Indian property bubble, Romanian property bubble, Stated income loan, TED spread, Negative equity, Chain of Blame, First-time buyer, No Income No Asset, Patrick Honohan, Danish property bubble of 2000s, Polish property bubble, Deed in lieu of foreclosure, Green shoots, Constant maturity credit default swap, Australian property market, Secondary mortgage market, Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992, Foreclosure defense, A-paper, Speculative fever. Excerpt: The uniform net capital rule is a rule created by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in 1975 to regulate directly the ability of broker-dealers to meet their financial obligations to customers and other creditors. Broker-dealers are companies that trade securit...