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Detroit battles tax penalties that create city of renters
“We haven't seen this many tax foreclosures in American history since the Great Depression,” says one scholar, regarding Detroit. Yet some signs of hope are emerging. Foreclosure News
Under City Program, Renters-Turned-Homeowners Could Become Renters Again
In the 1970s, New York City turned deteriorating buildings over to low-income tenants to save their homes. But many of the co-ops, which have struggled financially, have foreclosed. Foreclosure News
Majority Of Renters Recognize Benefits of Homeownership
Most renters say homeownership is one of their highest priorities for the future and they are thinking more about purchasing a home now than in past years. Foreclosure News
Stay and fight, or move? Legal Aid to help more renters battle lead poisoning and eviction
Soon after a blood test revealed that Janiece Moore's year-old son was lead poisoned, the landlord posted a notice at her family's Glenville duplex: They had three days to move, or she'd evict them. A more than six-month legal battle has ensued, one that has forced the Moore family, like so many others, to face […]
In Tampa Bay, burdened renters abound as home ownership stays low
A decade after the housing crash, nearly 38 percent of bay area households are in rental properties, a new study shows. That compares to less than 30 percent in 2006, just before real estate values plunged and sent tens of thousands of Tampa Bay homes into foreclosure. Foreclosure News
Quicken, UCHC partner to turn 80 renters into homeowners
A new program could help up to 80 renters across Detroit who could have lost their homes to the Wayne County Tax Foreclosure Auction. The program-a partnership between Quicken Loans, United Community Housing Coalition , and the City of Detroit-aims to turn the renters into homeowners. Foreclosure News
Pilot project to turn 80 Detroit renters into homeowners
Many homes that go into tax foreclosure in Detroit are owned by landlords. The renters are often booted out once the homes are sold at auction. Foreclosure News
Get a move on: Renters look elsewhere
If someone loves living in San Francisco, with its live-and-let-live debauchery and out-of-control liberalism, what would be the most unlikely place for them to want to go? Salt Lake City, Utah, must rank high on any such list, yet the capital of conservative Mormonism is the most popular destination of renters who are looking to […]
Suburban renters outpacing urban renters in the U.S., new study finds
With home prices and interest rates rising, many renters feel the American Dream is more out of reach than ever. But that isn't preventing them from moving to the 'burbs. Foreclosure News