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Ted Kaufman: “What happens when you find out that 90 percent of all WaMu's home equity loans are stated income, and you find out that…”

On the recordApril 15, 2010
What happens when you find out that 90 percent of all WaMu's home equity loans are stated income, and you find out that 73 percent of all Option ARMs are stated income, and 50 percent of your subprime loans are stated income?
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Ted Kaufman
Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the prevalence of stated income loans among various loan types.

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