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Noah Buhayar
Investigative data journalist at Bloomberg who researches and reports on debt-collection practices and mortgage-related investigations; contributed reporting on 'zombie' mortgages for this episode.
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Oct 6, 2025
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Pay Up Or Move Out: The Americans Losing Their Homes to ‘Zombie’ Mortgages
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Noah Buhayar, an investigative data journalist at Bloomberg, reveals shocking truths about 'zombie' mortgages—old second loans haunting homeowners. He explains how many believe these debts were canceled, only to be pursued by aggressive debt collectors years later. The conversation dives into the tactics used by the industry to profit from dormant loans and the terrifying reality facing over 600,000 borrowers. With personal stories and expert insights, Buhayar sheds light on the dire consequences of foreclosure and the complexities of legal protections.
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