This article provides the first indepth analysis of the homeownership experience of homeowners in bankruptcy. These … their houses in foreclosure, the time between bankruptcy filing and foreclosure sale, and the loss rate for lenders. In … findings. First, about 27.9 percent of filers lost their houses in foreclosure despite filing for bankruptcy. Second, when …

This Article argues that the current foreclosure crisis illustrates how economic stability and racial justice are … shared-equity homeownership structures. Two promising examples of such collaboration are examined: first, a partnership … for municipalities to support shared-equity homeownership structures designed to create permanent affordability and …

This paper reviews the causes and impacts of the housing and subprime mortgage foreclosure crisis in the US and the …

neighborhood definition, based on 13 nearest neighbors, we find that a neighbor in foreclosure increases the hazard of additional …