Topic: Foreclosures
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Charts
Irish Homeowners: World Champs at Not Repaying Mortgages
The fascinating historical reason why a quarter of the country's home loans are in some kind of trouble.
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Maps
Detroit's Property Tax Black Hole, in Map Form
An unusual map shows the city's still struggling with a foreclosure rate of epic proportions.
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Foreclosure Crisis Opens and Closes a Treasure Trove of Parks
With one of the nation's highest foreclosure rates, Atlanta thought it had found the perfect opportunity to build more parks.
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The Big Fix
'We Buy Houses': Decline and Opportunity in Pittsburgh's East Suburbs
Penn Hills, Pennsylvania's foreclosure woes have left it in deep trouble. At least two entrepreneurs are cashing in.
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Foreclosures Have Caused a Lot of Problems – Crime Isn't One of Them
New research debunks this fear in 142 cities across the U.S.
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Charts
The Bad News Behind the Good News That Home Prices Are Rising
Like every economic bulletin these days, this one comes with a catch.
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Charts
A Hidden Casualty of the Housing Crisis: Public Schools
Property taxes are still down, which means schools are still cutting staff. Will the teaching economy ever recover?
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What Las Vegas Can Teach Us About America's Housing Market
The city was a case study for the financial collapse; a metaphor for its causes. Four years later, is it showing the way forward?
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California's Bankruptcy Cocktail
Foreclosures and high employee compensation could add more cities to the state's string of bankruptcies.
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What Happens to a Foreclosed New York Apartment Building?
For one thing, the rats move in.
