The Real Deal New York

Rubicon Property CEO Jason Haber went head to head with CNBC’s Rick Santelli today over whether the government should continue providing incentives to banks to do as many short sales as possible — and things got heated. While Santelli argued that the government should get out of the mortgage business altogether, Haber said the programs should be extended in order to prevent homeowners from falling further behind on their mortgage payments. See video above. [CNBC] – Katherine Clarke