2008 was the year the economic recession really reared its head as the housing market starting taking a dive. In response, the Bush Administration wrote up a government loan modification program to attempt to counter the decline. The program was a bust, leaving a bad taste in mouth of home-owning America.
President Obama's first move in office was the Home Affordable program, which included a more beefed up government loan modification program for Americans to take advantage of. Instead of simply changing some of the requirements, the program -- enacted in March 2009 -- overhauled the default requirements and has offered a total of $75 billion dollars to lenders to encourage them to open their arms to homeowners who need modifications on their mortgage loans.
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Seattle's nickname "The Emerald City" is ever so fitting to describe a city that is surrounded by shimmering bodies of water, snow capped mountain ranges and a beautiful dark green countryside, Seattle's glistening skyscrapers rising up in the middle of this natural beauty truly give it a jewel like appearance. The popularity of Seattle has grown in recent years, making it one of the Pacific Northwest's most popular vacation destinations. Surrounded by the natural beauty of water, mountain ranges and a lush green countryside, Seattle is a city that nature lovers are drawn to. In every direction that one looks, there is a spectacular view.
Seattle is one of the most literate cities in the USA where 47.2 percent hold a bachelors degree and 93 percent have a high school diploma. There are 58 public schools and Seattle is home to the world famous University of Washington. Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University, Cornish College of Art and Art Institute of Seattle also contribute to the highly educated environment of the city.
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