WELL, THERE’S A TRACK RECORD: The Atlantic: 8 Out Of 100 Foreclosures Prevented By The Obama Administration. “Back when the Obama administration unveiled its Making Home Affordable Program, designed to modify mortgages and prevent foreclosures, optimism was high. The Treasury initially asserted that the program would help 3 to 4 million struggling homeowners to avoid foreclosure. At this point, it will have trouble hitting one million successful permanent modifications.”