Not Much Relief - New York Times

Four months into the Obama administration’s antiforeclosure effort, the White House’s best guesstimate is that “over 50,000” at-risk loans have been modified so that homeowners can afford their payments and keep their homes. A Treasury ..., more 
and Brent Batten: Foreclosure help forthcoming - Naples Daily News  But neither are the efforts to help homeowners facing the ordeal. A workshop scheduled for July 25 at the Edison State College Collier campus will offer a range of services to either avoid foreclosure or to ease the process. The event, which will run ..., more 
and Neverland closes until after Jackson memorial - Detroit Free Press  Like an old Western boomtown, the makeshift village that sprang up around the gates of Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch was vanishing Friday, with visitors and vendors packing up tents, tarps, posters and CDs. The dwindling fans were replaced by ..., more