Bush Housing Market Crash of 2007 Decimates Americans – Trump Worse
The 10-year anniversary of the housing market crash of 2007 produced by the Bush family and financial crisis known as the Great Recession is …
Mortgages
Debt Collectors Provoke the Most Ire of American Consumers
The top five types of complaints reported by U.S. consumers to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) include: debt collection, mortgages, credit reporting, credit …
Got Screwed by Financial Services? You Gotta Friend in the CFPB
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has received over 1,218,600 complaints as of June 1st. Debt collection and mortgage-related complaints account for 50% of …
Consumers Still Want to Hug a Fat Friendly Banker When Inking a Mortgage
Most Americans agree while they use online resources for research, they prefer to apply for a mortgage in person. Consumers also indicated, though, that …
Buying vs. Renting in NYC – Sorting it Out in the Big Apple
Rising mortgage rates, higher home prices and a softening in the rental market in many parts of New York City have lengthened the time …
Military Consumer Enforcement Act a Good Thing Lest it Get Trumped w/Mean GOP
U.S. Senators Jack Reed (RI), Sherrod Brown (OH) and other Senators have introduced a bill enhancing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) ability to …
Buying vs Renting — Depends on Your Financial Stage
Becoming a homeowner can be a great decision for many people, but it isn’t the right choice for everyone. Homeownership makes sense for different …
Fannie Mae Easing Student Debt Obstacles for a Mortgage
Fannie Mae is addressing challenges and obstacles to homeownership due to a significant increase in student loan debt over the past decade and provide …
7 Baby Steps Millennials Need to Take to Get Financially Sound
Generation Y is stuck with juggling student debt, high housing costs while trying to enjoy some semblance of a robust social life. A piece …
CN Bankruptcy Candidates Get a Boatload of New Resources
Canucks are getting a new bag of tools to help when the fall into the pit of debt despair. Bankruptcy Canada all kinds of …
