UPDATE 1- US regulators urge measures to head-off foreclosures
Story date: 2007-09-04 09:02:00
Added on: 2007-09-04 12:29:16
Reuters - Bush on Friday urged lenders to help financially distressed homeowners and unveiled a proposal to allow more homeowners refinance into Federal Housing Administration-insured loans. The regulators said servicers should assess whether there was a ...
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