. >> my name is joanna paulino. i am 33 years old, and right now i'm a stay-at-home mom. august first, i'll be 4 years living in this apartment. i moved here august, 2008. i was in the shelter system, so it was really first come...first thing i picked was the first thing i saw, i had no choice. >> joanna paulino lives at 836 faile street, a building that entered foreclosure in the summer of 2011. the building was in poor condition then, but since entering into foreclosure, the environment has gotten far worse. >> this is my boys' room. hbd had come and told them that my whole entire apartment has to be tiled. he hasn't done anything. and my doors is already messed up. >> whoo! >> baby, stop. and then my mold. it's, like, nasty. i'm tired of cleaning it. the rubber keeps coming off, and then, besides that, are my kids driving me crazy all the time. >> apartment buildings often fall into foreclosure because landlords don't have enough money to pay their mortgages. that means they also don't have enough money to maintain the building or make repairs. for tenants, the environ