2009-02-02minyanville.com

"The lending partner for Arbor Homes is Wells Fargo. How can Wells offer a fixed rate of 3.875% for 30 years given the current rate term structure and conditions in the MBS/CDO markets? The only answer I can come up with is this: Wells Fargo is going to promptly bundle and dump those securities straight into the insolvent arms of Freddie Mac (FRE) and Fannie Mae (FNM). Who else would take them? "



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