Special report: Nevada's foreclosure mediation program cites confidentiality in refusal to release recordsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:13PMAs part of an RGJ Freedom of Information Request, the Administrative Office of the Courts provided some statistics about the Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program.
Baltimore police officer charged in drug conspiracyTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:44PMDaniel G. Redd taken into custody at N.W. District police station
HUD secretary announces disaster assistance for Pennsylvania storm victimsFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:25PMWASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan announced on Friday that HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their h
Quest for historyFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:46PMDustin Avila's job is a little unusual. Technically, he's a door-to-door salesman, traveling from his home in Stanislaus County to sell paintings across the state. But his wares are anything but conventional.
Man claims house for $16 as neighbors accuse him of squattingFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:26PMThanks to a little-known law in Texas, a man apparently won ownership of a house for less than $20, but neighbors aren't happy with his deal and are trying to get him out.
New program helps people avoid foreclosureThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:42PMBoston Community Capital buys back homes when you can no longer afford it, and sells it back to you at a price you can afford
New program helps people avoid foreclosureThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:42PMBoston Community Capital buys back homes when you can no longer afford it, and sells it back to you at a price you can afford
Defaults rising in loans for seniorsMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:06AMReverse mortgages, which allow older adults to convert some of the equity in their homes into cash, have been a lifeline for many house-rich, cash-poor seniors struggling to get by.
Homeowners association fights pit neighbor vs. neighborMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:01AMThe Inlet House condo complex in Fort Pierce, Fla., was once the kind of place the 55-and-older set aspired to. It was affordable. The pool and clubhouse were tidy, the lawns freshly snipped. Residents, push-carts in tow, walked to the beach, the bank, the beauty parlor, the cinema and the supermarket. In post-crash America, this was a dreamy little spot. Especially on a fixed income.