Can't refinance? Try your congressman - Pocono Record

WASHINGTON — Can't afford your mortgage payment? If the bank won't take your call, your member of Congress just might. Several lawmakers whose districts are drowning in foreclosures are taking unprecedented steps to help people stay in their homes ..., more 
and Cassidy: Foreclosure crisis hits home for counselors, too - Contra Costa Times  It's a hell of a way to spend the day. Family after family comes in or calls, panicked about losing their home. They are jobless. Their loans are past due. They fought the good fight, but their savings are sapped. Their homes are worth less than ..., more 
and New foreclosure protection for renters - Peoples Weekly World  You may think that not owning a home will protect you from foreclosure - but an estimated 40 percent of households facing eviction due to foreclosure are renters, not homeowners. Many renters have been evicted from their homes with little or no ..., more