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On the recordNovember 15, 2010
The situation is that often when folks seek a modification, they are told by the servicer, you need to be delinquent before you start this.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley highlights issues with servicers requiring delinquency for loan modifications.

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