Southern California Mortgage Crisis

Listen Here: SoCal NPR – THE CRISIS’S NEW HOMELESS

27. July 2009

The homeless are very different than you and I. At least that's what a lot of us thought until the Mortgage Crisis shook up stable housing situations for thousands in the Inland Empire and Orange County. Anthea Raymond visited the Circle of Hope shelter in Corona this week. She met a woman there named Kathleen Krauss and filed this sound portrait.

“It’s Your Call” KVCR TV – Loan Mod Opportunities

24. July 2009

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Host Roger Bowman had guests Chris Sorensen, founder of Homeownership Education Learning Program and a frequent speaker on foreclosure prevention, and Riverside County Assessor Larry Ward. The guests discussed current loan modification programs, strategies to optimize your success rate, property value impacts, and the requirement by proposition 13 to revalue your home for tax purposes.

Listen Here: SoCal NPR – Crisis Update 2

20. July 2009

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KVCR-FM created this NPR news spot pertaining to the Southern California mortgage crisis. Listen to the segment here (approximately 6 minutes). Click the arrow below to play. CRISIS UPDATE 2 This is the second interview with Anthea Raymond, regional reporter covering the Southern California Mortgage Crisis, by Erin O’Toole of KVCR. 91.9 KVCR – July 17, 2009 Erin O’Toole and [...]

“It’s Your Call” KVCR TV – Credit & Loan Modifications

17. July 2009

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Broadcast 7/17/09 - It's Your Call on KCVR. Host Roger Bowman had guests Tanisha Mason, Homeownership Retention Counselor from Neighborhood Housing Services of the Inland Empire, Inc., Melinda Opperman, Vice President of Community Outreach for Springboard, a non-profit Consumer Credit Management firm, and April Landry, a Certified Financial Counselor also with Springboard. They discuss credit management and loan modification applications. WATCH HERE.

Listen Here: SoCal NPR – Anthea’s Crisis Update

13. July 2009

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KVCR-FM created this NPR news spot pertaining to the Southern California mortgage crisis. Listen to the segment here (approximately 6 minutes). Click the arrow below to play. CRISIS UPDATE 91.9 KVCR – July 6, 2009 Erin O’Toole and Anthea Raymond

Listen here: SoCal NPR – First Time Homebuyers

10. July 2009

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We heard earlier this week that housing values are still diving all over Southern California. That's as foreclosures stay at near record levels, with more expected later this year. But, as Anthea Raymond reports, that may be GOOD NEWS for people shopping for a home for the first time. Open this post to listen to KVCR-FM's audio report online.

Email Your Questions and Comments

8. July 2009

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KVCR would like to know what your foreclosure concerns are, what you think of the show It's Your Call and our NPR radio segments, and what you think of this site. Expand this post to email us with questions we can ask our guests, or comments on our broadcasts or this site.

“It’s Your Call” KVCR TV – Avoiding Foreclosure Fraud

7. July 2009

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It's Your Call, KVCR's call-in talk show broadcast 7/10/09 - Host Roger Bowman discusses the pervasive offers to troubled homeowners that promise to save your home from foreclosure, or alternatively, to save you from having a negative credit impact by offering 'solutions' that avoid a foreclosure on your credit report. But these are almost always fraudulent. Join Pastor Herera of the Dept of Consumer Affairs, Larry Roberts, Lead Deputy DA for the Real Estate Fraud Unit of SB County, and Jennifer Brennan, atty with the FTC. WATCH HERE.