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How the mortgage restructuring process might take shape to mitigate the effects on homeowner, on lenders and on the overall economy of rising foreclosures in 2008 as the Alt-A mortgages rest to higher rates. Active intervention by California's governor to obtain mass restructuring through agreements with lenders, four servicers agreed to extend the teaser rate for several years and fast tract the procedures for whole masses of struggling but not hopeless borrowers to get the lower rate.

Rising U.S. Foreclosures take on crisis proportions deepening the economic downturn.

08/24/2007

Foreclosures in 2008 hit 16% up from 6% in 2007, and in an accelerating trend if unemployment hits new highs.

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