Delay Quote by Ben Bernanke

Distressed properties are often vacant and in disrepair, and thus sold at significant discounts. As the share of distressed sales grows, home prices fall.

— Mark Zandi

A decline in the national housing price level would need to be substantial to trigger a significant rise in foreclosures, because the vast majority…

— Alan Greenspan

“Eviction's fallout is severe. Losing a home sends families to shelters, abandoned houses, and the street. It invites depression and illness, compels families to…

— Matthew Desmond

“Along with instability, eviction also causes loss. Families lose not only their home, school, and neighborhood but also their possessions: furniture, clothes, books. It…

— Matthew Desmond

Consumers going through foreclosure typically will see their credit scores drop, raising longer-term questions about their ability to rebound financially and perhaps pursue a…

— Ben Bernanke

In Detroit there are a lot of houses they are going to demolish because no one is taking care of them.

— Sixto Rodriguez

Losing a home sends families to shelters, abandoned houses, and the street.

— Matthew Desmond

Eviction causes loss. You lose not only your home but also your possessions, which are thrown onto the curb or taken by movers, and…

— Matthew Desmond

“You cannot be a good house in a rapidly deteriorating neighborhood. The credibility and the fair functioning of the neighborhood matter a great deal.…

— Bernardo Kliksberg

What happens in somebody's house down the street does in very deed have an effect on what happens in my house and how it's…

— Lance B. Wickman

The key to house prices is the share of foreclosure or short sales in the total housing market. When that share rises, house prices…

— Mark Zandi

Rent-stabilized tenants face harassment. They face illegal evictions. They're confronted with ceaseless 'buy-out' offers that promise a quick buck if they give up their…

— Bill de Blasio