07/19/2011 By: Carrie Bay A new California law bars junior lien holders from pursuing borrowers […]
Statewide foreclosures dropped 23 percent during the first half of this year compared to 2010 […]
This article appeared last week and deals with the many homeowners that were granted trial […]
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by AnnaMaria Andriotis Wednesday, June 29, 2011 A new federal program is offering aid with […]
If you or any of your friends have had problems with the loan modificaton process, […]
by Robbie Whelan Wednesday, June 8, 2011 Nearly 40% Who Borrowed Against Homes Are Underwater […]
The following article appeared a few days ago explaining that the foreclosure programs that were […]
2011 is being called the Year of the Foreclosure as Lenders accelerate collection efforts, Owners […]
By John W. Schoen Senior producer, msnbc.com msnbc.com updated 5/20/2011 8:44:26 AM ET 2011-05-20T12:44:26 More […]
It’s going to be a while yet before this housing market all settles out. The […]
By Phillip Reese and Robert Lewis [email protected] Published: Sunday, Apr. 17, 2011 – 12:00 am […]
By Frank Verni Last week the House voted to kill and stop any new funding […]
It may be hard to believe, but sometime, somehow, the foreclosure crisis will actually ease. […]
By DEREK KRAVITZ AP Real Estate Writer Published: Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2011 – 7:11 am […]
REThink Real Estate By Tara-Nicholle Nelson, Thursday, March 3, 2011. Inman News™ Q: Is there […]
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For nearly five years, from 2000 to 2005, Vera Jackson drove every workday from her home on a well-manicured Elk Grove street to the hair salon she owned and operated in Sunnyvale.
It was a price she thought worth paying to own her own home, an unattainable goal in the pricey Bay Area. On the commute, she often brought along her father, who suffered from Alzheimer’s and needed looking after. The pair slept at a motel in Sunnyvale when she was too tired to drive.
“I wanted the American dream,” Jackson said.
Now, 10 years after moving to Elk Grove, Jackson is like millions of other Americans buried by the subprime mortgage crisis and ensuing recession: She’s fighting to keep her home.
By JANNA HERRON AP Real Estate Writer Published: Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 – 9:17 pm […]