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Mass. AG Sues Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Over Foreclosure Law

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley is suing the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for allegedly violating the state’s 2012 foreclosure prevention law. The lawsuit alleges the federal housing regulators and the …

Millions for Home Foreclosure Prevention Program Unspent in R.I.

Only about one-third of the more than $79 million available from a federal foreclosure prevention program in Rhode Island has been spent to help struggling homeowners, officials said this week.Rhode Island Housing, the quasi-public agency that administers the Hardest Hit …