No Help in Sight, More Homeowners Walk Away By DAVID STREITFELD Benjamin Koellmann paid $215,000 for his apartment in Miami Beach in 2006, but now units are selling in foreclosure for $90,000. “There is no financial sense in staying,” he said.
By June, about 5.1 million people will own a home whose value is below 75 percent of what is owed.
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