June 23, 2023
The Zombie Mortgages Stalking American Homeowners
by The Journal
Listen Now
Read more!
Long-dormant mortgages are coming back to bite. Homeowners around the country are facing large bills and even foreclosure threats from investors who own their second mortgages, often made more than a decade ago. We talk to WSJ’s Ben Eisen and a homeowner about why these seemingly dead mortgages are now coming back to life.
Further Reading:
- Zombie Mortgages Could Force Some Homeowners Into Foreclosure
Further Listening:
- Investors are Buying Up Homes. Cincinnati is Pushing Back
- The Downfall of a Real Estate Empire