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Issue Brief: Overcoming Legal Barriers to the Bulk Sale of At-Risk Mortgages | April 22, 2008

Shared Equity in Action: Recovery and Affordability Are Possible Amid the Crash in Housing Prices | April 9, 2008

Subprime Mortgages and the Moral Imperative to Help Homeowners | April 9, 2008

Did Liberals Cause the Sub-Prime Crisis? | April 7, 2008

This Week in Congress 4.7.08 - 4.11.08 | April 7, 2008

Capital Responsibilities: Congress Must Weigh Housing Risks | April 7, 2008

HUD Cannot Be Left Adrift in the Wake of Secretary Jackson’s Resignation | March 31, 2008

Public Opinion Snapshot: Fixing Housing Key to Better Economy | March 28, 2008

Subprime Policies: New Ideas to Tackle the Mortgage Mess | March 26, 2008

Subprime Mortgages by the Numbers | March 26, 2008

The Housing Crisis Hits New Lows | March 24, 2008

Subprime Mortgage Meltdown Renews Urban Blight | March 19, 2008

Selective Bailouts: Help for Wall Street, Not Your Street | March 17, 2008

Bull and Bear: Bush Economy Speech Misses the Mark | March 14, 2008

Bush Out of Touch: Housing Comments Are Inane | March 13, 2008

Tame the Global Liquidity Crisis: Congress Needs to Help Central Banks | March 11, 2008

Housing Crisis Basics | March 10, 2008

The Perils of Mortgage Fraud: Why Cities Should Care | March 4, 2008

HOPE NOW Needs Help: Housing Crisis Requires Federal Action | March 4, 2008

Conservatives Assail Homeowners: Administration Says "Let Homeowners Go Under" | February 28, 2008

Real Estate Woes | February 28, 2008

The Golden Parachute: CEO Severance and the Housing Crisis by the Numbers | February 27, 2008

Our Housing Markets Must Have GARDNS and be SAFE | February 25, 2008

Housing Downer: Economic Woes Require Targeted Government Action | February 13, 2008

Still Lagging Behind: Latest Bush Housing Plan Too Little, Too Late | February 12, 2008

Addressing Foreclosures: A Great American Dream Neighborhood Stabilization Plan | January 31, 2008

Strengthening Our Economy: Foreclosure Prevention and Neighborhood Preservation | January 31, 2008

Alarming GDP Growth Figures: Housing Crisis Puts Economy on the Skids | January 30, 2008

Quick Action For Housing Crisis: Market Indicators Are Tumbling | January 29, 2008

Solving the Housing Crisis: Key Legislator Embraces CAP Plan | January 23, 2008

A Practical and Progressive Economic Stimulus and Recovery Plan | January 17, 2008

No Day at the Spa: Rejuvenating the Economy Won’t be Easy | January 15, 2008

Too Big to Fail, Too Small to Fail: Bank of America's Telling Deal for Countrywide | January 11, 2008

Fun with Numbers, Housing Crunch Style | January 3, 2008

Unbridled Markets: Conservatives Embrace Securitization Run Amok | December 21, 2007

Are We in a Recession? Bet the House on It | December 16, 2007

Throwing Homeowners a Lifeline | December 12, 2007

Zero Hour on Mortgage Reform: Forthcoming Congressional Vote Is Key | November 13, 2007

Stop Abusive Lending: New Rules for Subprime Mortgages | November 6, 2007

Subprime Roadmap Laid Out in Gramlich's Last Act | October 25, 2007

Finally, Action on Home Mortgages by Bush Administration and Congress | October 12, 2007

Only the First Step: FHA Reform by Congress is Not Enough | October 2, 2007

The Helping Hand Mirage | September 27, 2007

Wall Street’s Misplaced Exuberance: Interest Rate Cuts Won’t Help Homeowners | September 19, 2007

How Congress Can Help Homeowners | September 17, 2007

FDR Solves the Mortgage Crisis | September 14, 2007

It’s Not a Wonderful Life: Bush Misses Chance to Help Struggling Homeowners | August 31, 2007

Eye of a Housing Hurricane | August 27, 2007

Prime Time for Housing | July 25, 2007

Securing Decent Homes For All: The Ins and Outs of Housing Vouchers | July 11, 2007

Earth to Bernanke: Subprime Mortgage Crisis Could Spread to Other Homeowners | June 28, 2007

Coping With Foreclosures: Homeowners Need Help | June 18, 2007

Housing Bust Got You Down? Here's Another Dud | June 4, 2007

Mortgage Market Troubles May Be Knocking On Your Door | May 25, 2007

Laying the Foundations for Housing Market Reform | May 21, 2007

Housing Bust Meets the Equity-Withdrawal Blues | April 19, 2007

Mortgages Matter: Homeowners at Risk Need Help | April 17, 2007

The Crisis Hits Home | April 11, 2007

A Precarious Outlook for Housing and the Broader Economy Due to Easy Lending Standards | March 27, 2007

Subprime Mortgage Foreclosures by the Numbers | March 26, 2007

Don’t Forget Homeowners | March 20, 2007

Subprime Market: Isolated or a Tipping Point? | March 14, 2007

From Boom to Bust | March 12, 2007

Guiding Lights: Regulators Eye Subprime Mortgages | March 2, 2007

The House that Subprime Loans Built | February 6, 2007

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