Hope Now reports mortgage modification gains for homeowners
Nearly 2.7 million homeowners this year have received mortgage modifications or repayment plans, independent of those helped by a government program to get borrowers into modified home loans, a private-sector group supported by the mortgage industry said Wednesday.
The progress report from Hope Now comes as the mortgage industry is facing increasing pressure from the Obama administration to more quickly grant permanent modifications under its program.
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