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Vacant, foreclosed homes outnumbering homeless (access required)

by Staff Writer

Published: February 19,2008

Time posted: 11:59 am

Tags: Housing Market

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The Associated Press CLEVELAND_The nation's foreclosure crisis has led to a painful irony for homeless people: On any given night they are outnumbered in some cities by vacant houses. Some street people are taking advantage of the opportunity by becoming squatters. Foreclosed homes often have an advantage over boarded-up and dilapidated houses ...





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