Housing Push for Hispanics Spawns Wave of Foreclosures

Wall Street Journal by Susan Schmidt, Maurice Tamman | Jan. 5, 2009 (Special Report)

California Rep. Joe Baca has long pushed legislation he said would "open the doors to the American Dream" for first-time home buyers in his largely Hispanic district. For many of them, those doors have slammed shut, quickly and painfully. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jan 5, 2009 - 3:04 AM PST
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