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The government is officially giving borrowers back home equity. Yep, somewhere between $35 and $50 billion worth. Of course we’ve all lost over $5 trillion, but who’s counting? Lenders still aren’t required to do it, but they’re going to get an awful lot of taxpayer-funded incentives to do it.

I wanted to call this blog, “Hammering HAMP,” but I knew before I wrote it that my editors would nix that. But what a show at the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today, as members questioned one of the members of the TARP oversight panel and then got to blast Asst. Treasury Secretary Herb Allison (he’s the former Fannie Mae exec who now watches over the Treasury’s housing bailout).

The reason this program is so important is because something is in the works over at Treasury to do a progam like it. News of that may be coming later this week, according to sources.

I saw some analysts claim this is a seasonal effect, as sellers get ready for the Spring market, but the Realtors said it is a much bigger jump than usual, in fact the biggest they’ve seen in a few decades.