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Subprime Lending

Business

The Housing Vultures

How the government enabled the one percent to capitalize on the housing crisis.

Francesca Mari The New York Review of Books May 2020 20min Permalink

Business

Car Trouble

Inside the lucrative, predatory, booming world of subprime car loans.

Gary Rivlin Mother Jones Apr 2016 20min Permalink

Business

Housed

A fiction writer buys and loses a house in Oakland.

Aimee Phan Guernica Mar 2012 15min Permalink

Business

Wells Fargo, You Never Knew...

A just-barred Pakistani-American attorney attempts to save a young family’s home from foreclosure and glimpses the contradiction-rich bureaucracy that has emerged in response to the housing crisis.

Wajahat Ali McSweeney's Mar 2010 40min Permalink