mortgage crisis

collocation in English

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mortgage
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɔː.ɡɪdʒ/us
/ˈmɔːr.ɡɪdʒ/
an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house, or the amount of ...
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crisis
noun
uk
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/us
/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/
a time of great disagreement, confusion, ...
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(Definition ofmortgageandcrisisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The motion refers, among other things, to the growingmortgagecrisisand to the need for a mortgage rescue scheme.
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The subprimemortgagecrisishas triggered a deflationary spiral which is not only ravaging the financial system, having wiped out more than 60% of the global value of shares.
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These firms needed a cash infusion due to losses resulting from mismanagement and the subprimemortgagecrisis.
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Taxable values for properties within municipalities that are charged a tax have dropped due to themortgagecrisis, further decreasing local coffers.
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It then began to rise steadily after 2000, then jumped in 2008 and 2009 due to the subprimemortgagecrisis.
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With the recentmortgagecrisis, a lot of homeowners have to get out of real estate quickly as prices and equity go down.
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This made both corporations highly susceptible to the subprimemortgagecrisisof that year.
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Especially during the subprimemortgagecrisisbanks had to increase their capital substantially, because many ratings were considerably downgraded.
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Other factors to consider in the recent widening of the minority wealth gap are themortgagecrisisand credit crunch that began in 2007-2008.
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It is being set up in the context of the ongoing subprimemortgagecrisisin the debt markets, continuing from 2008.
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It was one of the financial events among many in the ongoing subprimemortgagecrisis.
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Then in 20032004, the subprimemortgagecrisisbegan.
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After themortgagecrisisthat began in 2007, the department she worked in was shut down.
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The budget crisis is a result of the larger subprimemortgagecrisisand the late-2000s recession.
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The number of such evictions had increased dramatically since 2006 as a result of the national subprimemortgagecrisis.
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This effect was found to be particularly pronounced in the run-up to the subprimemortgagecrisis.
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No doc loans were popular in the early 2000s, but were largely phased out following the subprimemortgagecrisis.
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However, sharp drops in property valuations resulting from the 2009mortgagecrisishave led to strained state and local finances, potentially leading to municipal defaults.
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The episode described to a general audience the causes and factors which led to the subprimemortgagecrisis.
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This concentration continued despite the subprimemortgagecrisisand its aftermath.
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