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  2. Nationalization - Wikipedia

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    Nationalization may produce other effects, such as reducing competition in the marketplace, which in turn reduces incentives to innovation and maintains high prices. In the short run, nationalization can provide a larger revenue stream for government but may cause that industry to falter depending on the motivations of the nationalizing party.

  3. Subprime mortgage crisis solutions debate - Wikipedia

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    Nationalization could be an effective way to curb this political power and open the door to reform. Another advantage of nationalization is that it gives the government greater knowledge, understanding, and capabilities within the financial markets, and may enhance the government's ability to act effectively during times of crisis.

  4. Gentrification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Gentrification is marked by changing demographics and, thus changing social order and norms. In some cases, when affluent households move into a working-class community of residents (often primarily Black or Latino communities), the new residents' different perceptions of acceptable neighborhood behavior and cultural activity of pre-existing residents may be in conflict with the established ...

  5. List of nationalizations by country - Wikipedia

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    1868 Nationalisation of inland telegraphs under the General Post Office with the Telegraph Act 1868. [69] 1875 Suez Canal Company - The Egyptian share in the company was bought by the government. 1912 Nationalisation of National Telephone Company under the GPO, apart from Portsmouth and Hull. The Portsmouth telephone service was nationalised ...

  6. A Look At Japan's Reverse Housing Crisis Where Millions Of ...

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    A Look At Japan's Reverse Housing Crisis Where Millions Of Homes Sit Vacant. Japan's housing industry is facing the reality that it is possible to have "too much of a good thing."

  7. Reverse mortgage: What it is and how it works - AOL

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    Proprietary reverse mortgage – This is a loan offered by a private reverse mortgage lender and not insured by the government. Some proprietary reverse mortgage options allow you to take out a ...

  8. Federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac - Wikipedia

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    Fannie Mae's Reston, Virginia, facility. The GSE business model has outperformed any other real estate business throughout its existence. According to the Annual Report to Congress, [13] filed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, over a span of 37 years, from 1971 through 2007, Fannie Mae's average annual loss rate on its mortgage book was about four basis points.

  9. Municipalization - Wikipedia

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    The transfer may be from private ownership (usually by purchase) or from other levels of government. It is the opposite of privatization and is different from nationalization. The term municipalization largely refers to the transfer of ownership of utilities from Investor Owned Utilities (IOUs) to public ownership, and operation, by local ...