American Quote by Lisa Madigan

These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every day to the reality…

— Mortimer Zuckerman

It's time to pull the bandage off America's foreclosure problem. The economy is ready to emerge from its recent dark period, but to make…

— Mark Zandi

Foreclosures are a significant problem; they're an economic problem.

— Henry Paulson

“Home ownership is equated with the American dream—but what do we do? What we are encouraged to do by family, friends, banks, and politicians?…

— Conrad Cooper

The American Dream is ownership Â… a house, a car, a vacation home and, even better, your own business

— Mario Batali

That is the heart and soul of the American dream, homeownership, the idea of being able to buy a house and start to build…

— Wendell Pierce

The American Dream is not to own your own home, but to get your kids out of it.

— Dick Armey

More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of American's are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to…

— Randy Neugebauer

Foreclosure is nothing new. And it certainly will always be a fact of life for some.

— Lisa Madigan

Foreclosure is to no one's benefit. I've heard estimates that mortgage investors lose 40 to 50 percent on their investment if it goes into foreclosure.

— Henry Paulson

Part of the American dream is to own your own property - something no one can take from you.

— Henry Bonilla

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