Housing

House Backs Ban on Predatory Mortgage Lending

GAO: "FEMA Wasted $30 Million in Katrina Aid"

White House Wants to Shield Abusive Lenders from Lawsuits

Private Tests Show More Toxic Gas in FEMA Trailers than Government Admits

Fast Track to Poverty

truthout.org — Conservatives touted homeownership and fostered a housing bubble—a devastating combo.

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Ex-Citigroup Boss To Get As Much As $95 Million

FEMA Closing Post-Katrina Trailer Parks

Developers with Matches

tomdispatch.com — A conservative California politico adds fuel to the wildfires, and is honored for it.

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It’s Not Just Louisiana: Mississippi Town Still Reeling From Katrina

Twin Housing Disasters

huffingtonpost.com — The California fires have not destroyed nearly as many homes as the mortgage meltdown.

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