Mental-health and housing issues inextricably linked since Katrina. Kansas City Star, MO - The mental toll of a lack of permanent housing is indescribably great. FEMA trailer parks are therefore the epicenter of any post-Katrina mental-health ... |
October 2007
Monthly Archive
31 Oct 2007 11:17 pm
Mental-health and housing issues inextricably linked since Katrina. – Kansas City Star
31 Oct 2007 09:26 pm
California: Golden Dream Or Foreclosures By The Sea – PR-USA.net (press release)
California: Golden Dream Or Foreclosures By The Sea PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Economists disagree whether soaring foreclosures in California suggest the world’s eighth-largest economy is poised to slump or if it is just seeing its ... |
31 Oct 2007 08:07 pm
Cramped housing, higher fire risks and community tensions – Times Online
 BBC News | Cramped housing, higher fire risks and community tensions Times Online, UK - Cramped housing conditions with high fire risks have become one of the key concerns of councils with growing immigrant populations, according to today’s ... Councils say £250m emergency fund is needed to cope with influx of ... Councils urge more migrant funds |
31 Oct 2007 05:01 pm
Fed Cuts Rate to Help Ease Housing Slump – The Associated Press
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Fed Cuts Rate to Help Ease Housing Slump
The Associated Press - "The pace of economic expansion will likely slow in the near term, partly reflecting the intensification of the housing correction," the Fed acknowledged in … |
31 Oct 2007 03:49 pm
Paulson says not enough struggling borrowers seeking loan … – Forbes
Paulson says not enough struggling borrowers seeking loan ... Forbes, NY - ... is a critical goal, as is the process of analyzing which loans make sense to restructure as part of an effort to avoid 'preventable foreclosures. ... Mortgage Coalition Plans Outreach Effort Paulson Plan Advises At-Risk Borrowers to Refinance UPDATE 1-US Treasury, loan servicers to target borrowers |
31 Oct 2007 08:51 am
Home Foreclosures Becoming Crisis in Michigan – WLNS
Home Foreclosures Becoming Crisis in Michigan WLNS, MI - Tough economic times have sent home foreclosure rates skyrocketing across Michigan. Many Eaton County residents attended a special seminar to find out how ... |
31 Oct 2007 04:30 am
Housing Market Teeters on Edge of Northern Rock in Capital Bust – Bloomberg
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Housing Market Teeters on Edge of Northern Rock in Capital Bust
Bloomberg - Britons poured the borrowed money into housing — and then used their new homes as collateral to take on even more debt. Residential property prices soared … Housing Rates Sharply Fall In UK; Prices Likely To Drop Further House price gloom as the wealthy turn away |
31 Oct 2007 01:15 am
Legislature seeking to cut foreclosures – Henderson Gleaner
Legislature seeking to cut foreclosures Henderson Gleaner, KY - The panel of lawmakers, formally known as the Interim Committee on Mortgage Lending Practices and Home Foreclosures, sifted through 27 proposals for a final ... |
30 Oct 2007 03:21 pm
Report: Foreclosures beginning to level off – Bizjournals.com
Report: Foreclosures beginning to level off Bizjournals.com, NC - The number of real estate owned homes surged 24 percent nationwide in October, but foreclosures overall have dropped 12 percent since August, according to a ... One foreclosure statistic promising Mortgage meltdown pace may be slowing says Foreclosures.com ForeclosureS.com October Report: Pre-Foreclosures Level; REO’s ... |
30 Oct 2007 02:20 pm
Hey Ben – Leave the rates alone and don't worry about foreclosures! – BloggingStocks
Hey Ben - Leave the rates alone and don't worry about foreclosures! BloggingStocks - I also am not that worried about home foreclosures. If speculators take a loss, they will learn a lesson (I hope) and if you bail them out they will be at ... |
30 Oct 2007 12:26 pm
Livonia to discuss foreclosures Thursday – Detroit Free Press
Livonia to discuss foreclosures Thursday Detroit Free Press, United States - The City of Livonia will hold a presentation for homeowners Thursday on how to handle mortgage foreclosures. The free program, hosted by the Livonia Housing ... |
30 Oct 2007 09:37 am
The Foreclosures Market Is Examined In Depth With This Essential … – Business Wire (press release)
The Foreclosures Market Is Examined In Depth With This Essential ... Business Wire (press release), CA - Instead of entering the business of buying foreclosures with the goal of making quick money at any cost, McGee advocates that success is all about helping ... |
30 Oct 2007 09:00 am
San Mateo County to vote on non-binding foreclosure resolution – San Jose Mercury News
San Mateo County to vote on non-binding foreclosure resolution San Jose Mercury News, USA - Supervisors are scheduled to vote Tuesday on a non-binding resolution calling for a three-month moratorium on foreclosures. If the resolution passes, ... City Council calls on Fed to act against predatory lending practices Supervisor: Hold off on foreclosures |
30 Oct 2007 06:21 am
Housing market slide likely to persist – San Jose Mercury News
Housing market slide likely to persist San Jose Mercury News, USA - By Sue McAllister The California housing market will continue to slow next year, with house prices falling 4 percent, and 9 percent fewer houses changing ... |
30 Oct 2007 05:48 am
Foreclosures hit record in SJ County, California (10:20 am) – Stockton Record
 Los Angeles Times | Foreclosures hit record in SJ County, California (10:20 am) Stockton Record, CA - By The Record The latest quarterly survey from the real-estate information service DataQuick Lenders indicated that formal foreclosure proceedings hit ... Foreclosures in county have tripled Default notices spike locally |
30 Oct 2007 04:28 am
Lean about foreclosures in the Thumb – MLive.com
Lean about foreclosures in the Thumb MLive.com, MI - ... Commission will explain to homeowners at a special workshop how to avoid predatory lending and how to work with lenders to prevent foreclosures. ... |
30 Oct 2007 03:50 am
Paulson Says US Hasn't `Hit Bottom Yet in Housing' (Update1) – Bloomberg
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Paulson Says US Hasn't `Hit Bottom Yet in Housing' (Update1)
Bloomberg - By Kevin Carmichael Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) — US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said it's too soon to call an end to a US housing slump, as the Federal … Goldman CEO Sees Regulatory Action on Subprime Crisis (Update3) Goldman chief fears sub-prime backlash |
30 Oct 2007 03:14 am
Team to help with Douglas County home foreclosures – Tahoe Daily Tribune
Team to help with Douglas County home foreclosures Tahoe Daily Tribune, CA - “Clark, Washoe, Douglas, Elko and Nye counties have been hit hardest by foreclosures. In these counties foreclosure rates have increased 100-300 percent in ... Foreclosures reach into the grave |
30 Oct 2007 03:06 am
PNC aids bid to prevent foreclosures – Philadelphia Inquirer
PNC aids bid to prevent foreclosures Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - By Harold Brubaker PNC Financial Services Group is putting up $5 million to jump-start a foreclosure-prevention fund for homeowners in Southeastern ... |
30 Oct 2007 01:20 am
CEOs see falling home prices and mounting foreclosures – Los Angeles Times
 New York Daily News | CEOs see falling home prices and mounting foreclosures Los Angeles Times, CA - said would drive foreclosures to record levels for the entire mortgage industry. Job loss, divorce and health problems are the main reasons people stop ... Countrywide CEO says more trouble ahead for housing market Experts: Recession looms |
30 Oct 2007 01:00 am
The Bankruptcy Adviser advises a reader whose drop in income puts the squeeze on mortgage payments.
29 Oct 2007 11:44 pm
City Council calls on Fed to act against predatory lending practices – Seattle Post Intelligencer
City Council calls on Fed to act against predatory lending practices Seattle Post Intelligencer - Home foreclosures have surged nationwide in recent months, driven largely by defaults of subprime loans, which generally serve people with poor credit. ... A workout for dubious lenders Good sense in housing Mortgage industry concerned about proposed reforms |
29 Oct 2007 07:12 pm
Conn. Foreclosures Break All-Time High – WFSB
Conn. Foreclosures Break All-Time High WFSB, CT - A real estate group claims that foreclosures are up 446 percent in Hartford this year, 547 percent in New Haven, and 522 percent in Bridgeport. ... |
29 Oct 2007 06:52 pm
Wave of Foreclosures Hits Renters – RisMedia.com (press release)
Wave of Foreclosures Hits Renters RisMedia.com (press release), CT - Barger’s situation illustrates the trickle-down effects from Minnesota’s wave of foreclosures, as the financial troubles of rental property owners descend ... |
29 Oct 2007 01:42 pm
Numerous Foreclosures Weigh Heavy On Economy – WJZ
Numerous Foreclosures Weigh Heavy On Economy WJZ, MD - The leading cause of foreclosures are adjustable-rate mortgages adjusting so high that some Marylanders find they can't make the payments. ... |
29 Oct 2007 04:35 am
Wait time for housing in Peel – 21 years – Toronto Star
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Wait time for housing in Peel – 21 years
Toronto Star, Canada - Ontario Coalition Against Poverty members and Toronto Community Housing Corp. pictured protesting this past summer for more affordable housing in the GTA. … A 3-point strategy for better housing |
29 Oct 2007 04:10 am
County may call for moratorium on foreclosures – San Mateo Daily Journal
County may call for moratorium on foreclosures San Mateo Daily Journal, CA - By Michelle Durand Subprime mortgage lenders and agencies that manage payments should suspend foreclosures for three months and use the moratorium time to ... |
29 Oct 2007 01:11 am
Foreclosures are higher in Homeowners Associations – AHRC News Services
Foreclosures are higher in Homeowners Associations AHRC News Services, CA - Foreclosures are still higher in Homeowners Associations than any other type of housing and I have fought this after I made the error of buying a home in ... |
29 Oct 2007 12:07 am
Foreclosures hit tenants – Boston Herald
Foreclosures hit tenants Boston Herald, United States - Yet some new building owners are still slapping Section 8 tenants with eviction notices following foreclosures through hired real estate agents or others, ... |
28 Oct 2007 11:36 pm
Study Links Lenders to Swift Foreclosures – New York Times
Study Links Lenders to Swift Foreclosures New York Times, United States - The report found there were 19729 foreclosure notices filed in New York City and Westchester and Nassau Counties from July 1, 2006, to July 31, 2007. ... Bronx politician issues hit list of subprime lenders |