Think before buying home in today's market

Another phrase has been added to the real estate lexicon: "mortgage meltdown."

Many of us used to call some of the practices that led to the meltdown "predatory lending." But because most of the people who were preyed upon were poor, uneducated and often minorities, our national leaders largely ignored the problem. We kept hearing that no one really could define the concept of "predatory."

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