Foreclosures Force Ex-Homeowners to Turn to Shelters

Courtesy NYT > Business  Sun, 10/18/2009 - 20:45

Over the last year, an average of 10 percent of homeless people became so through foreclosure, which was rarely a factor even three years ago.


 

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