'Underwater' Need Not Mean Foreclosure November 05,2008

Submitted by lusk-admin on Tue, 07/10/2012 - 16:56

...Homeowners in California also were more likely than expected to keep paying during the deep 1990s slump, says Richard Green, director of the Lusk Center for Real Estate at the University of Southern California. More people turned in their keys in Ohio and Michigan during the difficult 1980s downturn because they lost faith in an economic turnaround...