Congressmen Barney Frank, Michael Capuano, Stephen Lynch urge housing officials to help troubled homeowners

6 February 2012, 3:08 pm

Three Massachusetts Congressmen are urging federal housing officials to help troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure -- adding pressure on mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to reverse a prohibition against reducing the size of struggling borrowers’ mortgage loans. The letter was released today by US Representatives Barney Frank of Newton; Michael Capuano of Somerville; and Stephen Lynch ...... Read More »

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