month while this foreclosure halt is in place? reporter: yes, if the bank has possession of the home they cannot sell that home so they can t get anything on that home, it sits on their books as a declining asset. megyn: how does that affect other mortgage owners that are with the bank. the banks don t like to hold the hit they like to pass it along. reporter: that s a stretch to say that other mortgage holders within the same bank will be directly affected. i m not sure about that: the bank s books will take a hit. if those mortgages that are owned by the taxpayers through the agencies, fannie and freddie, then the taxpayer takes a hit because there are no monies coming in on the mortgages and it s no longer being repaid and they are not being sold. megyn: it s a big deal to take somebody s house from them, on the other hand they ve gone the opposite extreme. reporter: there is no he s he solution to this, there is no