(Money Manager) - Imperial Mortgage Holdings INC: This past Real Estate Investment Trust Company gave out loans and mortgages to commercial properties and residential homes, as well as buying mortgages from other brokers and companies. In the companies last years of public trading it saw a drastic drop in profits and shareholders alike, in fact in 1998 its shares plummeted down 21% and then in 1999 the company sold $250 million dollars worth or collateral loans to pay off an existing line of credit, allowing the company to continue on for a while longer.

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(Money Manager) - INMC Mortgage Holdings: This real estate investment trust company invested mostly in residential and commercial mortgages. Up until 1993 INMC Mortgage Holdings was mostly a passive company owned by Countrywide Credit Industries, but that year it broke away and started to aggressively purchase investments and properties, giving out billions of dollars worth of risky and potentially dangerous residential mortgages, that if done right would yield a very high interest rate that would set the company’s net worth soaring.

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