Foreclosure Review May Bring Light at End of Tunnel

August 23, 2012 By Christie J. McCravy We all know that many in our community were affected by the housing crisis. Foreclosures affected households from the West Louisville to Lake Forest. But did you know that there is a federal … Continue reading

‘Underwater’ Mortgages Decline, but Housing Is Still Hurting

By: Stephanie Dhue CNBC Real Estate Producer Published: Thursday, 23 Aug 2012 | 12:00 AM ET The number of homeowners “underwater” on their mortgages fell in the second quarter, according to a new report by the online real estate firm … Continue reading

Mass. lawsuit shows that banks haven’t changed foreclosure ways

The Boston Globe August 21, 2012|Paul McMorrow Earlier this year, five of the country’s biggest banks agreed to cough up $25 billion because they’d routinely fleeced their own customers and wreaked tremendous economic havoc along the way. The nationwide foreclosure … Continue reading

‘Underwater’ homes drowning neighborhoods’ chances to stabilize

Cleveland.com Mark Siefert There’s a crisis in our communities and our options are quickly disappearing. There are neighbors who can’t accept a job in a new city because they can’t sell their home for a price high enough to pay … Continue reading

Foreclosures Impact California Voter Turnout

August 23, 2012 California neighborhoods reeling from record foreclosures also experienced lower levels of voter turnout in the 2008 presidential election, according to researchers at the University of California, Riverside. Voters who lost their homes were not the only ones … Continue reading