— -- Most of the Obama administration's foreclosure-prevention programs announced in 2009 and 2010 have fallen short of stated goals. How programs compare: Home AffordableModification Program ...

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration said Friday that it will expand its signature foreclosure-prevention program to try to help those with heavy debt loads avoid losing their homes. The Home ...

Actually, I meant to say "the housing bubble," but in top policy circles it might be easier to get a discussion going on sex. The NYT's lead editorial defends the Obama administration's housing ...

Recent changes to the federal foreclosure-prevention program were billed as helping the unemployed, but in the long run, they actually make it harder for people without jobs to keep their homes. When ...

When it comes to President Barack Obama's promise to create a foreclosure prevention fund, he's kept to the letter of law, but his administration has completely failed to meet its spirit. For that, we ...

On Wednesday, the Senate passed H.R. 1815, the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act. This authorizes a partial claim program within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)’s suite of loss-mitigation ...

Three Charlotte families, whose struggles to avoid foreclosure were shared Sunday in The Observer, are now getting help from Washington. U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's staff is looking into problems the three ...

The state’s main foreclosure prevention effort — the HomeKeeper program — has used less than 10 percent of its federal funding since it was started in May 2011, drawing criticism that it is doing too ...

The governing council of the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. is taking steps to establish a permanent program seeking to protect its older residents with reverse mortgages from foreclosure. In ...