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A First Look at Older Americans and the Mortgage Crisis
URL: http://www.aarp.org/research/credit-debt/mortgages/i9_mortgage.html

Description:
"Homeowners age 50 and over have been significantly affected by the mortgage crisis, according to this first-ever analysis of data on the mortgage crisis by age. More than 684,000 homeowners age 50 and over were delinquent, were in foreclosure, or lost their homes during the six months ending December 2007." Read the full September 2008 report, which includes key findings, graphs and charts, and data sources. From AARP Public Policy Institute.

LII Topics: Housing, Mortgages, Senior Housing, Seniors

Author:
Shelton, Alison

Publisher:
AARP

Extra Keywords
seniors American Association of Retired Persons

LII Database Information:
Record 26937 created by Jennifer English on 09/21/2008
Last modification on 09/23/2008
Published: 10/01/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26937

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