The streamlined short sale programs announced last week by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could increase losses on bank holdings of second liens, according to industry analysts. The changes, directed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, include the ability for the government-sponsored enterprises to offer up to $6,000 to second-lien holders to expedite a short sale. Previously, second-lien holders could slow down the short sale process by negotiating for higher amounts, the FHFA said. Overall ...