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2. Thousands Of U.S. Homes Foreclosed In April As Market ... - AOL

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   April saw a surge in home foreclosures, with thousands of properties repossessed nationwide.Last month saw an 8% increase in repossessions from the previous month, totaling over 2,900, despite a ...

3. Squatting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   They break into vacant, unused bank-owned foreclosed homes and move homeless people inside. [41] Take Back the Land organized a shantytown called the Umoja Village to squat a vacant lot in 2006 and 2007. [42] Homes Not Jails in San Francisco advocates squatting houses to end the problem of homelessness. It has opened "about 500 houses, 95% of ...

4. 2010 United States foreclosure crisis - Wikipedia

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   The 2010 United States foreclosure crisis, sometimes referred to as Foreclosure-gate or Foreclosuregate, [1][2] refers to a widespread epidemic of improper foreclosures initiated by large banks and other lenders. The foreclosure crisis was extensively covered by news outlets beginning in October 2010, and several large banks—including Bank of ...

5. ABLA Homes - Wikipedia

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   Chicago Housing Authority. ABLA Homes (Jane Addams Homes, Robert Brooks Homes, Loomis Courts, and Grace Abbott Homes) was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing development that comprised four separate public housing projects on the Near-West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The name "ABLA" was an acronym for the names of the four different ...

6. Altgeld Gardens Homes - Wikipedia

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   Altgeld Gardens Homes is a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States, on the border of Chicago and Riverdale, Illinois. The residents are 97% African-American according to the 2000 United States Census. [1] Built between 1944 and 1945 with 1,498 units, the development ...

7. Odell Barnes (entrepreneur) - Wikipedia

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   October 20, 1951 (age 72) Palatka, Florida, United States. James Odell Barnes Jr. (aka Odell Barnes) has earned the nickname "Foreclosure King." His firm, Odell Barnes REO, is a bulk-buyer of foreclosed homes in the United States. [1] For decades, Barnes has been buying foreclosed homes in bulk from banks and other mortgage -lenders and selling ...