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A Free Event Aims to Help Educate Maryland and Greater Washington Homeowners about Loan-Modification Programs
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(OPEN):
A FREE EVENT, THIS WEEKEND, WILL PROVIDE
HOMEOWNERS--THROUGHOUT BOTH MARYLAND AND GREATER WASHINGTON--WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT LOAN-MODIFICATION
PROGRAMS--WHICH COULD INCLUDE A PRINCIPAL-REDUCTION. IT'S PART OF A NATIONAL SERIES OF EVENTS FROM THE
"N-DOUBLE-A-C-P" AND "OCWEN
LOAN-SERVICING". EDSEL BROWN IS WITH THE "MARYLAND STATE-CONFERENCE OF N-DOUBLE-A-C-P
BRANCHES"...
(BROWN):
"THE LATEST QUARTERLY FIGURES SHOW THAT
MARYLAND'S FORECLOSURE-RATE IS THE NATION'S FOURTH-HIGHEST; THEY ALSO SHOW THAT THE D-C METRO-AREA IS AMONG THE LARGEST TO HAVE A YEAR-OVER-YEAR INCREASE IN FORECLOSURE-ACTIVITY.
THE 'N-DOUBLE-A-C-P' HAS ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIPS WITH REPUTABLE
ORGANIZATIONS--SUCH AS 'OCWEN'--TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND EDUCATION. THIS INCLUDES BRINGING TOGETHER HOME-RETENTION AGENTS, AND
'HUD'-APPROVED FINANCIAL-COUNSELORS--TO INFORM HOMEOWNERS ABOUT LOAN-MODIFICATION PRODUCTS THAT CAN HELP THEM GET BACK ON TRACK."
(CLOSE):
THE "HELP AND HOPE FOR
HOMEOWNERS"-EVENT WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY [NOVEMBER 14TH]--AT
"LARGO HIGH-SCHOOL", IN UPPER MARLBORO. FOR MORE
INFORMATION--INCLUDING ON WHAT PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BRING--CALL, TOLL-FREE,
1-855-459-2514.
