Kathe Newman on foreclosures

March 27, 2013

A true economic recovery is not possible without a healthy housing market. New Jersey still has a backlog of foreclosures that continue to drag on its recovery.

Star-Ledger editorial writer Linda Ocasio spoke with Kathe Newman, associate professor and director of the Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Engagement at Rutgers-New Brunswick, about the foreclosure crisis, a topic Newman has researched and written about extensively.

Read the full article at The Star-Ledger – NJ.com

 

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