Foreclosure Settlement Relief Could Come Slowly

Banks get rewards for helping borrowers quickly, but penalties don't kick in until later
By Aaron Glantz   |  March 13, 2012  |

Bay Citizen Inquiry Prompts Fannie Mae to Fix Oakland Homes

City officials say government-backed mortgage company should be more proactive
By Aaron Glantz   |  March 5, 2012  |

Map: Fannie and Freddie's Bay Area Properties

The two government-controlled mortgage companies own 2,323 foreclosed homes in the region
By Aaron Glantz   |  March 5, 2012

Fannie, Freddie Foreclose; Blight Follows

Companies have become major Bay Area landowners, and many of their properties are in disrepair
By Aaron Glantz   |  March 3, 2012  |

Harris Wants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to 'Pause' Foreclosures

The two companies own more than 60 percent of California mortgages
By Aaron Glantz   |  February 27, 2012  |