Edward Pinto

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Edward J. Pinto is a resident fellow and the codirector of the Center on Housing Markets and Finance at the American Enterprise Institute.

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    Why the Housing Lobby’s Average Prime Offer Rate Solution is Deeply Flawed

    Norbert Michel | Edward Pinto
    One of Congress’ main responses to the 2008 mortgage crisis was Title XIV of the Dodd-Frank Act, a section known as the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act. This title was based on the narrative that a primary cause of the crisis was creditors knowingly steering customers into high-risk mortgages. Thus, Title XIV purported to…
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