Mortgage reform bill gets mixed reactions

Story date: 2007-10-29 10:01:00
Added on: 2007-10-29 22:50:24

Lansing State Journal - While he has not missed any payments, the combined $680 a month his first and second mortgages now cost is close to 40 percent of the couple's income. His interest rates are above 10 percent and could go as high as 15 percent. They're in a bankruptcy ...


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