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> Obviously, they aren't good enough. In my opinion, the real problem is that lenders should never be able to profit if the consumer defaults on the loan.

How do you think that lenders make money on a default?

At best, lenders break-even on forclosure. When a forclosure sells for more than the money owed, the remainder goes to the borrower, not the lender.



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