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January, 2013

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AM Conte nts 23 Power Play: Housing and the White House As the industry becomes a battleground in Capitol Hill's turf war, how will partisan politics, presidential pressure, and persistent policy struggles influence the market in 2013? 26 Volcker's Vector: What's Next for the Controversial Rule? Projecting the trajectory of the Volcker Rule has become a political sport of sorts, but the regulation's potential impact is a dangerous game. 30 Making the Grade The arrival of a new year brings an onslaught of market forecasts, but lenders hoping to gain insight may learn more from observing the successes and failures of past projections. 34 The Breakup: The Eurozone Crisis Hits U.S. Housing Why ongoing issues abroad could lead to economic improvements stateside as international interest increases. Departments 8 THE MREPORT.COM Under Pressure 10 on the web Regulations & Resolutions 12 MDwell Home Prices on the Up and Up 14 Year in review A Regulation Retrospective 16 take 5 Jeb Mason on Policy and Progress 18 the pulse Taking the Lead 20 mcrowd See Who's Moving On and Moving Up in the Mortgage Marketplace The M Report | 5

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