Mortgages were less about getting people into property than getting them into debt. Someone had to absorb the surplus supply of credit.

  • -- Douglas Rushkoff 道格拉斯·洛西克夫

抵押贷款与其说是让人们进入房地产市场,不如说是让他们进入债务市场。必须有人消化过剩的信贷供应。

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In the past, if a homeowner with a mortgage had a problem making the payment, often he'd get together with a lender and strike a deal, because foreclosures are very expensive to the lender and obviously not good for the homeowner and the community.

在过去,如果一个有抵押贷款的房主在还款方面有困难,他通常会和贷款人一起达成协议,因为取消抵押品赎回权对贷款人来说非常昂贵,显然对房主和社区都不好。

Step by step, place became property, property became a mortgage, and mortgages became derivative investments.

一步一步地,地方变成了财产,财产变成了抵押,抵押变成了衍生投资。