Recent reports coming out of Flint, Michigan are stating that residents are being threatened with foreclosure of their homes if they don’t pay their bill for poisonous water!  Understanding that the city has to pay for the use of the water, but is it fair to charged for unclean water?  It fairly cut and dry […]

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"The rent is too damn high," and more of us are being forced to pay it.

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The recent headlines on America’s housing situation paint a rosy picture. Home prices are rising. Housing stock is dropping. And even cities like Las Vegas…

Things are not looking good for Jermaine Dupri these days. After losing Janet Jackson due to his love of strippers, the music-producer-turned DJ may lose his home. Word on the street is JD Paces Ferry home and studio are headed toward foreclosure. OUCH!!Jermaine laid off his entire staff at So So Def Records. SOURCE Did […]

We know foreclosures are disseminating our communities. The Charlotte Regional Realtor Association’s Housing Opportunity Foundation launched http://www.CarolinaHomePrograms.com at its Workforce Housing Forum this week at Central Piedmont Community College‘s Harris Center. CarolinaHomePrograms.com provides consumers with free, online public access to a wealth of home-financing resources. The site includes down-payment and closing-cost assistance programs, housing grants, […]

Black women have emerged triumphant in May’s official unemployment data, with a decrease of 10 per cent in unemployment from 13.7 per cent in April to 12.4 per cent in May.