High Rents, Low Wages and the Coming Homeless Surge
She and her then-five-year-old son were evicted from their apartment and her car was repossessed. Murray and her son slept on friends' and family members' sofas for eight months, while she continued to hold down her job as a dental assistant.
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New state aid for those facing foreclosure
… 2012 8:13 PM By TOM INCANTALUPO tom.incantalupo@newsday.com Two new programs to provide legal help and counseling for homeowners facing foreclosure have been announced by state officials, as experts predict a surge this year in home repossessions.
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Tips on avoiding home repossession
You are worried about what will happen if you lose your home and perhaps embarrassed about what people will think. The reality is you should not be embarrassed – tens of thousands of people are repossessed each year and as the recession bites harder …
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