California homeowner
California homeowner, currently in the Making Home Affordable's three-month trial period
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Marlene
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FROM Marlene
Which Way, L.A.?
Trying to Stabilize the Housing Crisis Fifteen million Americans are “underwater,” meaning they owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth. The Obama Administration has $75 billion for a program called Making Home Affordable , but there’s widespread agreement that it’s a failure that could be making things worse.
To the Point
Is Federal Action Making the Housing Crisis Better or Worse? Fifteen million Americans are "underwater," meaning they owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth. The Obama Administration has $75 billion for a year-old program called Making Home Affordable , but there's widespread agreement that it's a failure that could be making things worse.
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