Posts with tag banks

#postcontentcontainer, #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-0{width:300px;height:250px;background:black url(http://pthumbnails.5min.com/3114706/155735263_3_300_250.jpg) no-repeat center center;} Eddie Kim's parents made savvy residential real estate purchases in New Jersey 15 years before the housing bubble burst, so he... Continue Reading »

For Bankers, Who's the Boss?

Watching the CEOs of America's largest banks testifying this week to Congress about their roles in starting The Great Recession with varying levels of contrition and defiance raises the question: exactly who are banks really accountable to in these post-TARP days? Who's the boss? Shareholders? Taxpayers? Customers (whom... Continue Reading »

Will F2F Save You From Foreclosure?

Abandoned homes are still a lingering problem for many states as foreclosed homeowners continue to be pushed out in record numbers. When they go, they leave in their wake unkempt yards, dilapidated homes and squatters, all causing unnecessary blight on formerly tidy neighborhoods. Yet, when these struggling homeowners... Continue Reading »

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