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Dirty Secrets of the Real Estate Collapsenew

There's lots of blame going around for this economic crisis. How we got here was simple: too much credit and too much debt for too many years. But why are hard-working people, many Hispanic, losing their houses?
Reno News & Review  |  Madeline Zook  |  11-07-2008  |  Housing & Development

Foreclosure Rage is On the Risenew

The evicted residents who destroy their own house before they leave are rarely prosecuted. As attorney David Winterton explains, "The people who trashed the house don't have money anyway, so if someone were to sue them and get a judgment, they wouldn't be able to collect."
Las Vegas Weekly  |  Jennifer Grafiada  |  05-02-2008  |  Housing & Development

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