The Supreme Court says bankrupt homeowners are still on the hook in many circumstances for their second mortgages—for many that’s a home equity loan—even if their home is worth less than the money owed. More on that. Plus, as Los Angeles County experiences an increase in homelessness, we take a look at Hollywood, which has had a homeless problem since its first days as a film center.
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