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Foreclosure protection law set to expire July 1, a bill would keep it in place

Foreclosure protection law set to expire July 1, a bill would keep it in place

By Bob Plain on May 15, 2018

Nearly 10,000 homes went into foreclosure during the mortgage crisis in Rhode Island. Then, in 2013, the General Assembly passed the Foreclosure Reduction Act, which mandated banks to work with homeowners before repossessing property. Since then, the law helped some 600 Rhode Islanders avoid losing their homes. But the Foreclosure Reduction Act is set to […]

Posted in Featured, Housing, State House | Tagged citizens bank, Foreclosure Reduction Act, Messier, metts, mortgage, RI Housing, Wells Fargo | Leave a response

DARE challenges RI Housing's revitalization program at board meeting

DARE challenges RI Housing’s revitalization program at board meeting

By Steve Ahlquist on June 15, 2017

“There are no residents of the communities where these homes and businesses will be created making decisions about where this money goes!”

Posted in Activism, Class Warfare, Corporate Greed, Featured, Housing, Inequality, News, Photos, Poverty, Providence, Race & Racism, Video | Tagged Area Median Income, Barbara Fields, DARE, Deborah Wray, direct action for rights and equality, Malchus Mills, National Low Income Housing Coalition, Nicolas Retsinas, NLIHC, Out of Reach, Property Acquisition and Revitalization Program, RI Housing, Tenant and Homeowner Association, THA | 1 Response

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