Son gives mother an unforgettable gift
VIDEO - A heartwarming video posted on You Tube just over a week ago has already garnered close to 2 million views...
R. Kelly's foreclosed home sells for $950,000
CHICAGO - Singer R. Kelly's foreclosed Olympia Fields home sold for a relative pittance on Monday. The home was sold for $950,000 at a Cook County auction at the Daley Center...
Mortgage applications boost Wells Fargo results
(AP) - Wells Fargo's net income and revenue rose in the second quarter, driven by a pickup in lending and a decline in the amount of bad loans...
Kamala Harris and black homeowners: Winning?
theGRIO REPORT - A settlement between major banks, the Obama administration and state attorneys general announced Thursday could benefit both black homeowners and Kamala Harris...
Obama to extend and expand foreclosure program
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration said Friday that will expand its signature foreclosure-prevention program to try to help those with heavy debt loads avoid losing their homes...
Why we shouldn't lose our homes over property taxes
OPINION - Imagine, one day reaching a milestone and realizing an accomplishment that so many of your brothers and sisters have failed to achieve in the past: home ownership. Now imagine losing it, and not because you didn't pay the mortgage...
Hundreds line up in Atlanta for mortgage help
Hundreds of people lined up outside the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta early Tuesday morning in hopes of getting help paying their mortgages...
Obama to announce new steps to aid US housing woes
WASHINGTON (AP) - The new program will apply to homeowners with federally guaranteed mortgages who are current on their payments...
82-year-old woman plans protest to block eviction
NEW YORK - Mary Lee Ward, 82, has lived inside the home at 320 Tompkins Avenue for more than four decades...
08/08/11 - theGrio and CNBC Market Update
VIDEO - This week investors will gain insight on consumers with earnings reports from Macy's, JC Penney and Kohl's...
