California Activists Call for Foreclosure Moratorium

Posted by Renee West on 14 December 2011, 9:25 am

Two California divisions of the Occupy Wall Street movement – Occupy LA and Occupy Santa Cruz – are beginning to focus their efforts on halting foreclosures. Mario Brito, leader of Occupy LA, announced a plan this week to pressure both banks and government officials to impose a foreclosure moratorium, according to the Associated Press. Brito’s …

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Americans Consider Housing Policy in 2012 Election

Posted by Renee West on 22 November 2011, 8:56 am

As Americans consider the best candidates for the 2012 presidential and congressional elections, housing is at the forefront of the debate for many. About 70 percent of Americans say a candidate’s position on housing could sway their vote, according to a survey released Tuesday by Move, Inc. However, Americans differ in their views of what …

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