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Linda in Coupeville thinks it's intentional, saying: "I can't help, but feel that they are purposely delaying the process." Seattle attorney Gretchen Obrist says to forget about verbal promises. The ...

Consider a loan modification a lifeline for homeowners in trouble. If you've been hit with financial hardships that hamper your ability to pay the mortgage, there are options other than foreclosure or ...