Chicago is the latest municipality to consider using eminent domain to seize mortgages from non-agency mortgage-backed securities in an effort to help borrowers with negative equity. Meanwhile, the conservator of two of the largest holders of non-agency MBS joined other investors in raising concerns about the plan and industry analysts suggest the plan has serious defects. Chicago will hold hearings to consider the eminent domain plan proposed by Mortgage Resolution Partners. In June, San Bernardino ...