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Homeowners would have to pay the full mortgage value plus interest to keep their homes.
as % of property value
Homeowners would have to pay the full mortgage value plus interest to keep their homes.
Wall Street investors and others paid significantly less than the full mortgage value, and could own the house if the homeowner defaults.
as % of property value
as % of property value
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Source: Data from a Freedom of Information Act request to HUD.
Credit: Yue Qiu, Center for Public Integrity