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from the source Road to Recovery Establishing positive online trends, lending leaders are turning to dynamic interactive media resources to track the latest market developments. READ THIS "LIKE" THIS LINK THIS TWEET THIS WATCH THIS HomePreservationNetwork.com The housing meltdown motivated some across the country to help others learn from the crisis and make sure history doesn't repeat itself. Richard Zombeck is one of those people. He heads up a popular network to help people stay abreast of issues relating to foreclosure and the financial crisis in America. The network is fueled by the blog, the centerpiece of the site, where Zombeck opines almost daily on the news of the day and interesting local tidbits. Homepreservationnetwork.com/ VAMortgageCenter.com engages with America's finest to provide useful information on purchasing a home and accessing all relevant benefits for veterans. The page has plenty of opportunities for vets to enter contests and snag giveaways, and posts photos of service men and women working hard and having fun. It also features vigorous discussions and debates on various issues pertaining to future homeowners and those returning home from the front lines. Facebook.com/ VAMortgageCenter Marshall & Swift/Boeckh is a provider of building information to the property and casualty insurance sector. It focuses on providing thorough data on every aspect of every property in any business' books. Its LinkedIn page is a one-stop shop for keeping up with movement in the company and how it's working to be an industry leader on data services. Linkedin.com/company/ marshall-and-swift-boeckh @MichaelSantoli Michael Santoli is a senior columnist for Yahoo!Finance and a good go-to for all things economy. His Twitter feed has a healthy mix of commentary, wit, and insight on the important conversations of the day, and he's good at summing up complex financial issues and laying out the takeaways from the news of the day. Follow him for analysis on the economy and its far-reaching impact into various sectors, including housing. Twitter.com/ michaelsantoli "FHA Fail?" Edward Pinto makes a bold claim that— contrary to popular opinion—the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is not all it's cracked up to be. His research has found that folks across the country are still obtaining risky loans and that the majority of those default-likely loans originate from the FHA. While the argument has been made that the FHA has done more good than bad, Pinto begs to differ. Mortgagenewsdaily.com/video The M Report | 9