Housing
Some lenders resist foreclosure-prevention buybacks
Boston Globe: Some lenders resist foreclosure-prevention buybacks
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HUD budget cuts for 2012 total $3.8 billion
Housing Wire: HUD budget cuts for 2012 total $3.8 billion
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Class Divide Growing Along Neighborhood Lines
Class Divide Growing Along Neighborhood Lines
A new study conducted by researchers associated with Stanford University and the US2010 Initiative finds fewer Americans living in middle income neighborhoods and more rigid segregation by income and class. Segregation by class is particularly prominent among racial minorities. Overall, the proportion of families living in middle income neighborhoods declined, from 65% in 1970 to just 44% by 2007. Segregation by family income rose since 2000 in 89% of metropolitan areas evaluated in the research study. Read more »
First-Time Homeownership Still Just A Pipe Dream For Millenials
Business Insider: First-Time Homeownership Still Just A Pipe Dream For Millenials
Urban League helps homeowners
Urban League helps homeowners
WPEC CBS 12 News
Foreclosure is still a huge problem in Palm Beach County, but the Urban League has stepped in to help with a program that is helping lives. Juan Carlos Fanjul reports if you are struggling to pay your mortgage, you may want to give them a call.
Charleston Trident Urban League Releases Report on the Rate of Mortgage Lending in the Charleston Area
Contact: Kerri Forrest, Marketing Dir.
Phone: (843) 965-4037
Email: Kerri.Forrest@CTUL.org
Website: www.CTUL.org
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Challenge your foreclosure now
USA Today: Challenge your foreclosure now
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Foreclosure victims get new help from feds
CBS News: Foreclosure victims get new help from feds
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Once homeless, now a homeowner
MySanAntionio.com: Once homeless, now a homeowner
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How New Deal Mortgage Policy Undermined Our Cities
Forbes: How New Deal Mortgage Policy Undermined Our Cities
