Fresh Loaf » atlanta mortgage crisis http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Tech professor, author of Beltline study releases ‘Foreclosed!’ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/04/tech-professor-author-of-beltline-study-releases-foreclosed/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/04/tech-professor-author-of-beltline-study-releases-foreclosed/#comments Mon, 04 May 2009 15:15:13 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=19062 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/05/04/tech-professor-author-of-beltline-study-releases-foreclosed/feed/ 0 Dan Immergluck looks at how we got ourselves into the housing mess Atlanta intown building bonanza backfires http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/23/atlanta-intown-building-bonanza-backfires/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/23/atlanta-intown-building-bonanza-backfires/#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:23:24 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=11478 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/23/atlanta-intown-building-bonanza-backfires/feed/ 4 After years of flipping houses and coaxing people intown, Atlanta homes are sitting empty. Nation reports on Atlanta mortgage crisis’ dismal impact on African-Americans http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/01/nation-reports-on-atlanta-mortgage-crisis-dismal-impact-on-african-americans/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/01/nation-reports-on-atlanta-mortgage-crisis-dismal-impact-on-african-americans/#comments Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:22:19 +0000 John F. Sugg http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/01/nation-reports-on-atlanta-mortgage-crisis-dismal-impact-on-african-americans/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/01/nation-reports-on-atlanta-mortgage-crisis-dismal-impact-on-african-americans/feed/ 1 A Nation investigative report focuses almost entirely on the loss of black wealth in Atlanta due to unscrupulous tactics by lenders and their vassals at the Gold Dome. The article states: Nearly 18,000 homes faced foreclosure in the Atlanta area during the first quarter of 2008, an almost 40 percent jump from the first [...]