Mr & Mrs Lamar Davis End Their Foreclosure Threat
On August 4, 2008, long time Newark residents Mr. and Mrs. Davis met with a member of senior management of their lender, Franklin Credit Management, and were able to work out new terms for their mortgage that they will be able to afford, allowing them to remain in their home.
Pat Hawkins, ECD's Program Director of Homebuyer Services & Financial Education will be working with Mr. & Mrs. Davis to establish a budget to help them maintain rebuild their financial health.
ECD was first introduced to Mrs. Davis at a Foreclosure Prevention Program sponsored by the Newark/Urban Essex Foreclosure Task Force.
The full Davis story will appear here shortly.
CALL TO ACTION
During the week of of Septmebr 8, 2008, the Newark/Urban Essex Foreclosure TaskForce will be having Working Group Meetings to establish concrete action items to be completed over the next few weeks. For more information on the Task Force and how you can help, send your e mail to foreclosuretaskforce@yahoo.com. More Task Force information will be posted after the working group meetings.