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March on Banks Demands Stop Foreclosures and Evictions
BY Linden Gawboy | Minneapolis, MN | 6/16/09
“You got bailed out, we got sold out! Stop foreclosures now!” was the rallying call during a protest here June 13 as a crowd of 75 people surged to the doors of a US Bank branch on Lake Street.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout
Rosemary Williams eviction trial delayed
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 5/28/09
In a packed Hennepin County Court room, May 26, District Judge Lloyd Zimmerman decided to delay the foreclosure-related eviction trial of Rosemary Williams until June 22.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout, Rosemary Williams
Rosemary Williams eviction trial pushed back to May 26
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 4/28/09
“Banks got bailed out, we got sold out! Stop foreclosures now!” was the chant on a spirited picked line here, April 28 at the Hennepin County Government Center.
housing crisis, Minnesota Coalition for a People's Bailout, Rosemary Williams
Protest vs. foreclosed home auction
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 3/30/09
About 100 demonstrators gathered outside the Minneapolis Convention Center to protest a massive auction of foreclosed homes, March 28.
capitalist crisis, Foreclosures, housing crisis
Protest demands 'Stop foreclosures'
BY Staff | Minneapolis, MN | 3/14/09
More than 40 protesters gathered here March 14 at the foreclosed home of Rosemary Williams, to demand that Williams be allowed to stay in her home and an end to foreclosures.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, Rosemary Williams
Fight Foreclosures! Stop the Evictions!
BY Fight Back! Editors | United States | 2/05/09
In January, both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will stop evicting tenants in foreclosed homes.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, mortgage crisis
Bush Mortgage Plan to Aid Big Banks - Home Foreclosures Hit Record Highs
BY Adam Price | San Jose, CA | 12/16/07
On Dec. 6, the Mortgage Bankers Association of America reported that home foreclosures and late mortgages rose to record highs in the July to September period.
bank bailout, crisis of capitalism, housing crisis, mortgage crisis
Fed Cuts Interest Rates as Economic Downturn Looms
BY Adam Price | San Jose, CA | 9/25/07
On Sept. 18 the Federal Reserve cut two key short-term interest rates for bank loans by one-half a percentage point.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, interest rates
Downturn in U.S. Housing Market Shakes Financial Markets Around the World
BY Adam Price | San Jose, CA | 8/20/07
In July the U.S. housing market hit new lows, with the lowest number of permits for new homes and the lowest number of construction starts in more than ten years.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, recession
Housing Market Fizzles, Raising Risk of 2007 Recession
BY Adam Price | San Jose, CA | 1/24/07
Between September of 2005 and December of 2006 permits to build new homes went down 28%, as home sales have dropped and prices have started to fall.
capitalist crisis, housing crisis, recession
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