Obama Foreclosure Plan

Mortgages, Greece & Obama's Budget: The Global Financial Literacy Crisis

Adam Levin | Posted 04.17.2012

Adam Levin

Once upon a time in America, Greek was routinely included in the curriculum of a liberal arts education. Today, we don't necessarily need to speak the language, but we do need to better understand what's happening.

President Obama Outlines New Plan To Help Underwater Homeowners

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 12.24.2011

WASHINGTON -- Seeking to circumvent congressional opposition, President Barack Obama is promoting a series of executive branch steps aimed at jumpstar...

Obama Administration To Unveil Mortgage Relief Program

Posted 10.31.2011

By Margaret Chadbourn WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is considering unveiling new plans next week to revive the ailing housing market a...

White House Launches New Foreclosure Program To Help 'Underwater' Homeowners

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is trying to jump-start its sputtering attempts to tackle the foreclosure crisis with an effort to assist ...

Meaningful Mortgage Relief: Principal Reduction Through Foreclosure Prevention

Ray Brescia | Posted 05.25.2011

Ray Brescia

Lenders and servicers, even those willing to modify mortgages, are often unwilling to reduce the outstanding principal on the loans in their portfolios, placing meaningful and sustainable modifications out of reach.

NYT: Obama's Anti-Foreclosure Plan Not Working

New York Times | Posted 05.25.2011

A continuing steep drop in home prices combined with rising unemployment is powering a new wave of foreclosures. Unfortunately, there's little evidenc...

Arianna and John Geanakoplos Discuss Foreclosures on Squawk Box

Huff TV | Posted 05.25.2011

Huff TV

Yale economics professor John Geanakoplos stopped by Squawk Box to talk about foreclosures with Arianna, Becky Quick, Carl Quintanilla and Joe Kernen....

ACORN Launches Home Defenders Campaign To Fight Foreclosures

Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011

Yesterday marked the launch of ACORN's Home Defenders Campaign, which seeks to use civil disobedience techniques, complemented by mass communication (...

Obama's Foreclosure Plan Seeks To Save Millions From Losing Homes

AP | MARK S. SMITH and ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

MESA, Ariz. — President Barack Obama says his $75 billion plan to tackle "a crisis unlike any we've ever known" in home foreclosures is necessar...