Los Angeles County wildfire victims and county renters facing financial hardship, it’s time to turn to your landlords. They may be eligible for thousands of dollars in rent relief through a program ...

Federal officials and banks dealing with the subprime mortgage mess helped create the “zombie” mortgages crisis ...

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Nearly one year after the Palisades and Eaton fires, survivors face the possibility of resuming mortgage payments on homes that no longer exist. Homeowners affected by the wildfires were given a ...

Yet undoing the bad choices and refraining from making new ones won’t be enough, for people or their bank accounts. Voters ...

Santa Monica and Malibu continue recovering from the Palisades Fire with PCH reopening, debris cleanup concerns, school ...

Vietnam, for example, was once one of the poorest countries in the world. But a series of economic reforms in the late ’80s — ...

After business consultant Len Kendall lost his Pacific Palisades home in the January firestorms, he sought to put a temporary stop on his mortgage payments but set aside the effort after realizing the ...

Milpitas is launching the second round of a rent relief program to help low-income and homeless residents get back on their ...

California's deficit is projected to reach nearly $18 billion next year, as spending is expected to offset, if not eclipse, ...

Disaster survivors often pay mortgages on homes that no longer exist. Here’s why current relief laws fail and what needs to ...