Description: WSJ’s Nick Timiraos stops by Mean Street to discuss Fannie Mae’s second-quarter profit, another indication of an improving U.S. housing recovery. (Photo: AP)

Source: CNNMoney.com – video report

Date: Aug 08, 2012

Link: http://live.wsj.com/video/is-the-housing-sector-finally-on-a-recovery-path/01AC489A-3945-4D1D-A66C-9A9E6443E48E.html

Questions for Discussions:

• Summarize commentary in this report about the housing and mortgage markets.
• Do the current trends suggest the end of the crisis?
• What do you think is going on in the housing market?
• What should the role of government be in the mortgage market?