Saturday, February 20, 2010

Obama promises $1.5 billion for home owners.

President Barack Obama Friday unveiled a 1.5 billion dollar package of measures aimed at helping victims of the US housing crisis, in Nevada, where the collapse hit particularly hard. "This fund's going to help out-of-work home owners prevent preventable foreclosures," Obama said, adding that the program would also help threatened homeowners pay their mortgages. The plan will include help for borrowers who now owe more than their home is worth after real estate prices collapsed, and will also aid those who took out second mortgages in a desperate bid to keep their houses...Link

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