The Foreclosure Echo, 9781108401616
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American dream crushed: foreclosure crisis stories, failures, and lasting echoes.

The Foreclosure Echo

how the hardest hit have been left out of the economic recovery

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    18 July 2019

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Summary

The Foreclosure Echo: Shattered Dreams and Lasting Consequences

The Foreclosure Echo tells the story of ordinary people whose quest for the American dream was crushed in the foreclosure crisis when they were threatened with losing their homes. Linda E. Fisher and Judith Fox, each with decades of experience defending low-to-moderate-income people from foreclosure and predatory lending practices, employ a range of legal, economic, and social-science research to document these stories.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781108401616
ISBN-10:1108401619
Author:Linda E. Fisher, Judith Fox
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:18 July 2019
Weight:340g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm x 14mm
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Critics Review

‘This is an outstanding book on the housing crisis from the viewpoint of consumers, full of insights into how consumer mortgage lending worked, well and badly.’ J. J. Janney, Choice

‘This is an outstanding book on the housing crisis from the viewpoint of consumers, full of insights into how consumer mortgage lending worked, well and badly.’ J. J. Janney, Choice

About The Author

Linda E. Fisher

Linda E. Fisher is a Professor of Law at the Law School, Seton Hall University, New Jersey. She has published in the areas of subprime lending, mortgage fraud, and civil rights, has testified before the House Financial Services Committee and has presented to the Federal Trade Commission. She has also been a Network Fellow at the Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard and an American Association of Law Schools Bellow Scholar.

Judith Fox is a Clinical Professor of Law at the Law School, University of Notre Dame, Indiana. She directs the Economic Justice Project, a low-income clinic specializing in predatory lending and mortgage law and has served on a number of committees and task forces including, most recently, the Consumer Advisory Board of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Indiana Supreme Court’s Coalition for Court Access.

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