At foreclosure risk, 300 meet lenders, counselors - Newsday

Story date: 2008-06-06 05:54:00
Added on: 2008-06-09 23:28:26

Maritza Perez sat down Saturday in front of a finance counselor and quickly got to the point -- if she pays her $2,800-a-month mortgage, "I cannot afford to buy meat, I cannot afford to buy milk, or gas or doctor's bills." Perez, 48, a secretary, has ...


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