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  2. Subprime mortgage crisis - Wikipedia

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    Subprime mortgage lending jumped dramatically during the 2004–2006 period preceding the crisis [9] Federal funds rate history and recessions. The immediate cause of the crisis was the bursting of the United States housing bubble which peaked in approximately 2006.

  3. Subprime crisis impact timeline - Wikipedia

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    The subprime mortgage crisis impact timeline lists dates relevant to the creation of a United States housing bubble and the 2005 housing bubble burst (or market correction) and the subprime mortgage crisis which developed during 2007 and 2008. It includes United States enactment of government laws and regulations, as well as public and private ...

  4. 2007–2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis ( GFC ), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression. Predatory lending in the form of subprime mortgages targeting low-income homebuyers, [ 1] excessive risk-taking by global financial institutions, [ 2] a continuous buildup of toxic assets within ...

  5. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia

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    After several unsuccessful predictions in 1994 and 1995, Camping predicted that the rapture and devastating earthquakes would occur on 21 May 2011, with God taking approximately 3% of the world's population into Heaven, and that the end of the world would occur five months later on October 21. [ 180] 29 Sep 2011.

  6. Mortgage industry of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The mortgage industry of the United States is a major financial sector. The federal government created several programs, or government sponsored entities, to foster mortgage lending, construction and encourage home ownership. These programs include the Government National Mortgage Association (known as Ginnie Mae), the Federal National Mortgage ...

  7. Subprime crisis background information - Wikipedia

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    Although most references to the Subprime Mortgage Crisis refer to events and conditions that led to the financial crisis and subsequent recession that began in 2008, a much smaller bubble and collapse occurred in the mid- to late-1990s, sometimes dubbed "Subprime I" [3] or "Subprime 1.0". [4]

  8. Timelines of world history - Wikipedia

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    These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history. For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history. For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history.

  9. National Mortgage Crisis of the 1930s - Wikipedia

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    The National Mortgage Crisis of the 1930s was a Depression -era crisis in the United States characterized by high-default rates and soaring loan-to-value ratios in the residential housing market. Rapid expansion in the residential non-farm housing market through the 1920s created a housing bubble inflated in part by ad hoc innovation on the ...