Is being ‘Locked Up Abroad’ any worse than being locked up at home?
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Facebook ad algorithms made housing bias worse, HUD lawsuit says
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Lehman collapse reshaped Colorado economy, for better and worse
This Sept. 15, 2008, file photo shows Elizabeth Rose, a specialist with Lehman Brothers MarketMakers, working her post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Foreclosure News
Student Loan Forgiveness Is an Even Worse Use of Taxpayer Money Than You Thought
Politicians have a taste for promising student loan forgiveness. The Obama administration made federal student loan borrowers in certain repayment plans eligible for forgiveness five years earlier, while the Trump administration has proposed moving the forgiveness date up yet another five years for undergraduate borrowers. Foreclosure News
How to make the housing crunch worse
Turns out the flip side of the coin of the 2008 housing crisis isn't much fun either – call it the 2018 housing crunch. Instead of being trapped by upside-down mortgages, homeowners are trapped by the reality that while their home may sell in days for well over asking price, buying elsewhere in the Denver […]
Harvey’s Hit to Mortgages Could Be 4 Times Worse Than Predicted–Then There’s Irma
New estimates suggest at least 300,000 borrowers will become delinquent on their loans and 160,000 could become seriously delinquent, that is, more than 90 days past due, when banks initiate foreclosure proceedings. This from Black Knight Financial Services, which compared mortgaged properties in the FEMA-designated disaster areas in Houston to those in Hurricane Katrina, and […]
Lawyer accused of billing over 24 hours in a day suspended; but official said others were worse
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LSAT scores at high-risk schools getting worse, says group in favor of tightening bar-pass standard
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Some 6 million Americans are delinquent with auto loans and it’s going to get worse
The number of subprime auto loans sinking into delinquency hit their highest level since 2010 in the third quarter, with roughly 6 million individuals at least 90 days late on their car-loan payments. It's behavior much like that seen in the months heading into the 2007-2009 recession, according to data from Federal Reserve Bank of […]
Foreclosure data reveals which Connecticut towns were hit worse
The housing crisis in America is a volatile one. While homeowners are typically thought to be in better shape, many are still hitting a wall – or in this case, having that wall taken away. Foreclosure News