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David Abromowitz and Roz Greenstein

A foreclosure-free option

By David Abromowitz and Roz Greenstein
January 23, 2008

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THE MORTGAGE CRISIS and the rise in foreclosures nationwide have left the American dream in tatters and may be sparking a recession. Yet a fast-growing form of housing - the community land trust - has become a virtually foreclosure-free safe harbor. One of the best examples of this fresh approach to putting a roof over people's heads is in Boston. (Full article: 738 words)

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