The unintended consequences of Dodd-Frank

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 7:52 a.m. May 31, 2013
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As of Jan. 21, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) began regulating all residential real estate transactions in the United States. This new act will have a negative effect on Florida's real estate economy and will alter what has traditionally been an accepted procedure: private seller financing.

 

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