War, Winter and the Weary – The Unfolding European Housing Crisis
By Graham Vanbergen Property prices across almost all the 28 EU member states have increased and have grown faster than incomes. The price correction of…
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Fed Up With Rent and Dorms, U of M Student Built This Amazing Tiny House
By Heather Callaghan Life is rough and then you have college debt – plus rent. Or, university debt with the privilege of the conundrum. Of…
Is Banning Homelessness Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
By Carey Wedler For the last several years, cities across the United States have responded to the problem of homelessness in the way governments tend…
Parents May Face Jail For Having Swing Set on Their Property
By Lou Colagiovanni Two Lee’s Summit, Missouri parents have found themselves in hot water for having a swing set for their children on their property….
Fannie And Freddie Are Headed For Another Bailout
Source Dave Kranzler Activist Post Taxpayers pumped over $200 billion in to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the financial collapse of 2008. While the…
The Great Middle Class Extinction: ”95% of New Homes Built for Rich or Poor”
Mac Slavo Activist Post It was the best of times, it was the worst of times all over again. “Since 2000, 95 percent of new…
This Housing Chart Destroys The Arguments Of The Economic Optimists
Michael Snyder Activist Post Did you know that the rate of homeownership in the United States has fallen to a 20-year low? Did you know…
Does This Look Like A Housing Recovery To You?
Dees Illustration Michael Snyder Activist Post We just learned that the homeownership rate in the United States has fallen to the lowest level in 19…
Who Really Owns Your Home? Detroit Preparing to Foreclose on 142,000 Residents By 2016
Joshua Krause Activist Post Have you ever considered the legitimacy of property taxes? It’s one thing for the government to take a cut from your…
Raking In On Rents: The Housing Crisis Begins Anew
Devon Douglas-Bowers Activist Post Wall Street wrecked the economy in 2007 due to its deals in shady mortgage securities that put the entire global economy…
Smart Homes Reveal User Behavior, Prone to Hacks: Study
By Kevin Samson Our Internet-driven world filled with interconnected smart gadgets and computing applications is making us vulnerable to potentially life-changing hacks and tracking. Not…
Big Banks Hit with Monster $250 Billion Lawsuit in Housing Crisis
image source Ellen Brown Activist Post For years, homeowners have been battling Wall Street in an attempt to recover some portion of their massive losses…
Living in a World Where Your Appliances Spy on You
Melissa Melton Activist Post Imagine this happened to you. You are fast asleep in the middle of the night, when suddenly you hear the voice…
Exposed: Google’s “Smart Home” Surveillance Plans
Josh del Sol Activist Post Two weeks ago, the New York Times’ truth-humor strip on “The Home of the Future” came on the heels of…