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Great Depression Offers Lesson on Foreclosure Moratoriums

November 11, 2008 – 11:33 pm

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Putting a temporary freeze on foreclosures, as some federal and state officials have proposed, could put a quick stop to the flood of bank-owned properties hitting the market. President elect Barrack Obama, for example, supports a 90-day moratorium on foreclosures.

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McCain campaign outlines mortgage-rescue plan - San Francisco Chronicle

October 9, 2008 – 9:11 am

Wall Street Journal
McCain campaign outlines mortgage-rescue plan
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago
Sen. John McCain's plan to help people avoid foreclosure drew praise from liberals for tackling the problem's source, while conservatives called it a government subsidy of irresponsible lenders and borrowers.
Video: McCain Proposes $300 Billion Mortgage Plan AssociatedPress
McCain's plan for troubled home loans called impractical Newsday
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As Homes Are Lost, Fears That Votes Will Be, Too - New York Times

September 25, 2008 – 3:09 am

Times Online
As Homes Are Lost, Fears That Votes Will Be, Too
New York Times - 7 hours ago
By IAN URBINA More than a million people have lost their homes through foreclosure in the last two years, and many of them are still registered to vote at the address of the home they lost.
Times poll shows Barack Obama has slight lead over John McCain Los Angeles Times
Poll: Crisis boosts Obama in Mich. DetNews.com
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