Fannie Mae to stop evictions of tenants

Fannie Mae is finalizing a national policy that will allow tenants to remain in their homes even if their landlord goes into foreclosure -- a landmark decision for tenants. Read More...
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UK Treasury - Interbank lending problems until 2013

“The [UK] Treasury quietly conceded yesterday that the crisis undermining banks' ability to borrow from each other and from financial institutions could last for five years.
In fact, it's likely that banks' ability to borrow on wholesale markets will never recover to the boom conditions that characterised the few years before the summer of 2007.”
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Mortgage interest relief for UK homeowners in default

A new UK government program to help borrowers who cannot keep up with their mortgage payment because of job loss or other temporary problems. For up to two years the government will pay or guarantee the interest element of the monthly payment. Read More...
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