CSA News You Can Use: Helpful Information on Mortgage Settlement
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO)Some homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments will soon be eligible
for loan modifications, including reductions to the principal loan amount. A
recent settlement between 49 state Attorneys General, federal government
officials and five of the country's biggest mortgage servicers will offer some
relief to homeowners. Homeowners who have lost their home to foreclosure will
receive a small cash payment and retain the right to sue and participate in
other settlements. Click here for more
information on what homeowners can expect from the $25 billion settlement
regarding eligibility and potential services.