▼ Author Community Vote 69 days ago Renae Merle Problem mortgages hit new high at 14 percent - — Data mean foreclosures may not peak until next year — More than 14 percent of borrowers were in trouble on their mortgage during the third quarter, a new record, according to an industry survey released Thursday, which also suggests … 155 days ago Renae Merle Subprime Lenders Getting U.S. Subsidies, Report Says - — Many of the lenders eligible to receive billions of dollars from the government's massive foreclosure prevention program helped fuel the housing crisis by issuing risky subprime loans, according to a report to be issued Wednesday by the Center for Public Integrity. 184 days ago Renae Merle Foreclosures Are Often In Lenders' Best Interest - — Numbers Work Against Government Efforts To Help Homeowners — Government initiatives to stem the country's mounting foreclosures are hampered because banks and other lenders in many cases have more financial incentive to let borrowers lose …