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What is a "foreclosure," a "mortgage delinquency," a “serious delinquency,” and a "default"?
What is "real-estate owned" or REO property?
What are "judicial" and "non-judicial" foreclosures?
What types of loans are most at risk of foreclosure?
What is the Neighborhood Stabilization Program?
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What are the root causes of this foreclosure crisis?
What are the impacts of foreclosures on communities?
Why should state and local governments care?
Why can't troubled borrowers just refinance?
Why should we worry about renters in foreclosed homes?
Why won't lenders modify more loans to prevent foreclosures?
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How can we prevent foreclosures?
How can communities avoid the negative effects of foreclosures?
How do we prioritize neighborhoods to target for assistance?
How can we use data to target our response to foreclosures?
How can we help renters affected by foreclosure?
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Who is most at risk of foreclosure?
Who are the key players in responding to foreclosures?
Who is responsible for maintaining foreclosed properties?
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Why should the government help borrowers who took out risky loans?
Aren't most mortgage problems so bad that foreclosure is the only option?