At Frontline of Foreclosure Crisis, Counties Go It Alone

Washington Independent by Mark Kane | Nov. 25, 2008 (Special Report)

Places hit hard by the foreclosure crisis, like Prince William County, are dealing with hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of abandoned and deteriorating properties like the Irongate townhouse — the damage left behind by the subprime mess. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Business
Topics: Poverty, U.S. Economy, Real Estate
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Nov 25, 2008 - 12:46 AM PST
Reviewed by: Derek Hawkins (review), Kaizar Campwala (review), Veronica Barlee (review)
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Nov 25, 2008 - 12:46 AM PST

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Veronica Barlee
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 by Veronica Barlee - Dec. 1, 2008

nicely written article about the foreclosure crisis and how little ot the $700 billion in government money is going to help those homeowners who are facing foreclosure.

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Nov. 25, 2008
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Derek Hawkins
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 by Derek Hawkins - Nov. 25, 2008
Derek posted this story.
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