The Mortgage Bankers Association sells its headquarters building, in the District of Columbia, at a 45% loss, losing 33,700,000 “dollars” on its investment.  MBA was forced to sell because of a drop in membership and increased financing costs.

       NOTE: What goes around comes around.

       [added 3/6/2021] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.

Subsequent Events:

2/16/2010                    5/19/2010

References:

Mortgage Bankers Association Sells headquarters at Big Loss – WSJ.com
www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704829704575049111428912890

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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