Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111018:20:49:00
25 years ago, you knew your banker, you could go refinance or work it out or do some kind of loss mitigation. you might not get it, but you have a discussion. borrowers in my state can't even get their lender on the phone. and when they do, when they do and if they do, they're being told, look, do it for -- pay $900 for -- versus $1,000 for 90 days. if you do that, we'll modify your mortgage. 91st day comes along, 95th day, 100th day, the bank comes along and says, we're foreclosing. they say, wait, we have a deal. they say, what deal are you talking about? they haven't talked in-house in the ...