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Foreclosure negotiations held at Justice Department

By The Associated Press
Published: March 31,2011

WASHINGTON — State attorneys general and federal officials held an all-day negotiating session Wednesday on the nation’s foreclosure crisis with five of the nation’s largest banks, seeking to resolve allegations of wrongdoing that law enforcement officials say have impacted millions of Americans facing foreclosure. Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller called the meeting at the Justice [...]


Foreclosure fallout (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: October 15,2010

Cheryl Littlefield’s ideal home was pulled right out from under her. Located near Revolution Park just west of Uptown Charlotte, the 1,200-square-foot, three-bedroom brick ranch-style home was just what Littlefield was looking for. And priced at $49,000, the foreclosed home was a bargain. “All it needed was carpet, appliances and some very minor repair work,” said [...]