Posts Tagged ‘Crisis’
Foreclosure Crisis Adds To Mosquito Problem
Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District is getting about 200 calls a day to check on standing water at foreclosed homes.
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US home foreclosures hit tenants too – 24 October 2008
US home foreclosures have spiked by more than 78 per cent in the third quarter of 2008 but it is not just homeowners who are suffering.
As Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports, those who rent are also feeling the effects of the mortgage crisis.
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The Mortgage Crisis: Record Foreclosures
In the wake of the government take over of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, John Taylor, President/CEO of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition talks about the record number of home foreclosures in the U.S. (Sept. 10)
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Dan’s Foreclosure Story
Dan and his family lost their home due to broker’s lies and avarice
We must put a personal face on foreclosure, and we must take action if we have any chance of preventing millions of people from losing their homes. Have you been affected by the housing crisis? Do you know anyone who has? We’re asking you to record your story, or the story of a friend, family member, or neighbor, and send it to us in a video or through a written submission. We’re collecting stories to display on http://FightingForOurHomes.com.
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Americans could face more foreclosures in 2010
UPI Real Estate Expert David Lereah talks about the rise in US foreclosures in recent years and predicts a continuation of the foreclosure crisis for the future.
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Wachter Says Foreclosure Crisis Still Threat to Recovery: Video
Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) — Susan Wachter, a real estate professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, talks with Bloombergs Lori Rothman about the potential impact of prime foreclosures on the U.S. economic recovery.
Wachter also discusses the unemployment rate’s effect on the housing market, and the implications of Federal Reserve monetary policy for banks and homeowners. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Buying a Foreclosed Property – Bloomberg: Your Money
With real estate down, the number of foreclosed-upon properties growing and buyers looking for deals, are foreclosures a smart purchase? Bloomberg On Demand explores the risks and rewards of the buying at every stage of the foreclosure process.
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Foreclosures leave US tenants in the lurch – 18 Feb 09
The number of tenants being affected by the housing crisis are growing as foreclosures continue to rise across the US.
In America, it is not just homeowners who feel the full effect of foreclosure. Many people who rent their homes, are facing eviction.
Al Jazeera’s Casey Kauffman met the Hinojosa family in Los Angeles, who were recently evicted from their home.
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U.S. Home Foreclosures,Morgan Stanley,Geithner on Economy
Reports on U.S. home foreclosures, overvaluation of property, Morgan Stanley response to housing crisis and U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner being grilled on the bailout funds.
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Cleaning up pools in Foreclosed Homes for Cash in California Skateboarder
Cleaning up pools in Foreclosed Homes for Cash in California Skateboarder
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