The vacant property next door to Chicago resident Mae Campbell has cast a pall over her neighborhood of Austin for more than five years. The home, which she said was owned by Bank of America until very recently, has overgrown grass, water damage and boarded-up windows. "We bought locks to chain it up to keep squatters... Continue Reading »
Apr 17th 2012 4:50PM
A fair housing group is suing a second mortgage lender, alleging that U.S. Bank takes much better care of its foreclosed properties in predominantly white neighborhoods than those in minority communities. The National Fair Housing Alliance has filed a discrimination lawsuit against U.S. Bank, as a result of a study by the... Continue Reading »
