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On AlterNet: foreclosures

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "foreclosures"

Economic Crisis Is Getting Bloody -- Violent Deaths Are Now Following Evictions, Foreclosures and Job Losses

Economic Crisis Is Getting Bloody -- Violent Deaths Are Now Following Evictions, Foreclosures and Job Losses

Nick Turse, AlterNet. November 20, 2009.
Despite ever rosier economic predictions and a surging stock market, the body count from the economic crisis is destined only to grow in the weeks and months ahead.

Obama Mulls Rental Option for People with Troubled Mortgages

Reuters July 14, 2009.

Could Our Darkening Economic Clouds Have a Silver Lining?

Could Our Darkening Economic Clouds Have a Silver Lining?

Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. March 6, 2009.
As America's Misery Index soars, so must our Empathy Index.

A Message for America's Ruling Class: We Told You So

A Message for America's Ruling Class: We Told You So

David Sirota, AlterNet. December 13, 2008.
Our bipartisan political Establishment and sycophantic Punditburo have been wrong on the economy over and over again.

Tragedy Recorded on Video: Watch a Man Evicted From His Home

Tragedy Recorded on Video: Watch a Man Evicted From His Home

Garland McLaurin, American News Project AlterNet: PEEK. December 12, 2008.
On a cold December morning, ANP witnessed an increasingly common, but rarely documented, tragedy.

Economic Downturn Hits Women the Hardest

Economic Downturn Hits Women the Hardest

Brittany Schell, One World. November 28, 2008.
Women are being disproportionately affected by the U.S. mortgage crisis and economic plunge.

Medical Bills Stack Up, Americans Pack Up

Medical Bills Stack Up, Americans Pack Up

Ella Hushagen, Stand Up for Health Care AlterNet: Health and Wellness. September 29, 2008.
Medical debt is closely tied to the mortgage crisis that's pushing working families out of their homes and our economy to the brink of collapse.

Are We Facing Just Another Market Problem or a System Collapse?

Are We Facing Just Another Market Problem or a System Collapse?

Danny Schechter, AlterNet. July 28, 2008.
Even as foreclosures double, and the price of gas and food rises sharply, it's been business as usual in newspapers and in Washington.

Mortgage Crisis Is Leaving Children Homeless

Mortgage Crisis Is Leaving Children Homeless

Caitlin G. Johnson, OneWorld.net. July 11, 2008.
Some middle class families are facing homelessness for the first time.

Republicans Want Low-Income Renters to Pay for Mortgage Bailout

Republicans Want Low-Income Renters to Pay for Mortgage Bailout

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. May 19, 2008.
Reverse Robin Hood GOP wants the poor to pay for the mistakes of the rich.

Bipartisan Majority Defies Bush Over Mortgage Crisis

Bipartisan Majority Defies Bush Over Mortgage Crisis

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. May 9, 2008.
The House defies Bush's veto threat on legislation to help families hurt by the crisis.

The Man Who Would Be Bush

The Man Who Would Be Bush

Robert Scheer, Truthdig. April 16, 2008.
How do we explain voter support for McCain in light of the nation's widespread, bipartisan rejection of the Bush administration?

Can't Pay Your Mortgage? Trash Your House and Leave

Can't Pay Your Mortgage? Trash Your House and Leave

Scott Thill, AlterNet. February 1, 2008.
As housing markets tank, "trash-outs" are on the rise, leaving owners, lenders and banks fighting over who should pay the clean-up bill.