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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "real estate"
Rich Lifestyles of the GOP's Starve-the-Poor Presidential Candidates
Rania Khalek, AlterNet. September 1, 2011.
With housing foreclosures at an all-time high, the top tier of Republican presidential candidates is living high on the hog.
Vision: How We Can Turn Foreclosed Strip Malls and Parking Lots into Parks
Jonathan Lerner, Miller-McCune.com. January 13, 2011.
Turning foreclosed commercial properties into park networks could put people to work, raise real estate values and promote wise redevelopment.
Obama's Plan to Help Homeowners Is a Bust
Zach Carter, Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute. August 7, 2009.
It can't keep pace with the rate of foreclosures -- not even close. Why was the industry allowed to police itself?
Home Loan Scamming Is Still Going Strong -- and Now You're Paying for It
Yasha Levine, AlterNet. June 16, 2009.
Welcome to subprime swindle 2.0: the feds' desperate attempt to reinflate the popped housing bubble.
Mortgage Brokers Who Got Us Into This Mess Are Making a Killing with the Obama Bailout
Alyssa Katz, Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute. March 5, 2009.
Obama is banking on "loan modifications" to help struggling homeowners -- but mortgage brokers are the real winners.
The Next Real Estate Crisis: Shuttered Stores and Empty Malls
Paul Craig Roberts, CounterPunch. January 23, 2009.
The 1,120,000 lost US retail jobs in 2008 are a signal that the second stage of the real estate bust is about to hit the economy.