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Michael Bennet: “Another way of saying negative equity, the issue is is there a way to prop up the values of people's homes, or do we…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2011
Another way of saying negative equity, the issue is is there a way to prop up the values of people's homes, or do we need to take the pain as an economy going forward?
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet questions the approach to addressing negative equity in housing.

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