Democrats Tailor Foreclosure Bill To Obama Goals
As President Obama prepares to announce a program next week to stem the soaring rate of foreclosures, key Democratic lawmakers say they are planning t...
As President Obama prepares to announce a program next week to stem the soaring rate of foreclosures, key Democratic lawmakers say they are planning t...
Danny Schechter | Posted 08.06.2008 | Business
We know what goes up must come down but when will what's down go back up?
Barbara Ehrenreich | Posted 08.05.2008 | Politics
Suicide is becoming an increasingly popular response to debt. If you can't pay your debts and if, in addition you're no longer needed at the workplace, then there's no further point to your existence.
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Posted 08.03.2008 | Politics
Every day that we wait, 8,500 more homes fall into foreclosure across America; 8,500 people are in danger of losing their houses every single day.
AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 08.03.2008 | Business
WASHINGTON — Congress approved mortgage relief for 400,000 struggling homeowners Saturday as part of an election-year housing plan that also aim...
New York Times | Ron Lieber | Posted 08.02.2008 | Business
If you are ignoring the housing bailout bill because you think it benefits only troubled homeowners, you may miss out on a windfall. The bill, expect...
AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 08.01.2008 | Business
WASHINGTON — Cash-strapped homebuyers and borrowers facing foreclosure will get some relief from a housing bill passed by the House on Wednesday...
NY Times | Posted 07.03.2008 | Business
The New York Times reports today on a massive housing bill that overcame a number of hurdles in the Senate yesterday. The Times points out that this...
AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — A massive foreclosure rescue bill cleared a key Senate test Tuesday by an overwhelming margin, with Democrats and Republicans both ...
CNBC | Posted 05.27.2008 | Business
The two top members of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee announced Monday that they have a deal that will create a multi-billion dollar mortgage rescu...
AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 05.16.2008 | Business
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday passed a massive homeowner rescue plan to provide cheaper, government-backed mortgages to half a million debt...
Washington Post | Renae Merle and Lori Montgomery | Posted 03.17.2009 | Politics