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103-year-old woman won't be evicted from Atlanta home

The bank administering a second mortgage on the northwest Atlanta house where Vinia Hall lives will work out an arrangement so that she and her 83-year-old daughter, Kathelyn Cornelius, don't have to move.

Online Mortgage Scam Investigation Widens

A criminal investigation into mortgage swindlers has expanded beyond deceptive advertising on Google’s Internet search engine to root out con artists who were luring their victims on Bing and Yahoo, too. Monday’s news of the widening probe confirmed that the Internet …

It's Time for Debt Forgiveness, American-Style | The Nation

The rebellious citizens occupying Wall Street shock some people and inspire others with their denunciations of bankers, but everyone seems to know what they are talking about: it is the barbaric and suffocating behavior of the nation’s largest banks (yes, the same ones t …

Occupy MN Moves into Foreclosed Home in North Minneapolis

Monique White was on the verge of being evicted from her North Minneapolis home after U.S. Bank moved to foreclose. Occupy MN activists camping out in front of Minneapolis City Hall for over a month faced a showdown with Hennepin County, which wanted to evict them.

Nevada Makes Illegal Foreclosures a Felony

Nevada enacts a new law making illegally repossessing a home a felony.