Tag: foreclosure

South Philadelphia: United Communities Enriches Lives of Local Residents

February 23, 2012

As Eugene Wilson fumbled with his latest energy bill and a wade of crumpled dollar bills at the front desk of United Communities of Southeast Philadelphia, he smiled and chatted cheerfully with the receptionist. “They

Germantown: Housing Help for Seniors

March 24, 2011

https://vimeo.com/21295444] Just last year, Fred Wells and his wife expected the foreclosure crisis to take the roof from over their heads. The senior citizens had been living in their Philadelphia home for 46 years. The

Landvest rent-to-own scam victim Stephen Kennedy stands outside his Kensington home.

Kensington: For Rental Scam Victims, an Uncertain Future

March 22, 2011

Most of all, Stephen Kennedy is going to miss the skylight in his bathroom. That was the feature that finally sold the 68-year-old Kensington resident on the house he’s been renting for the last four