Two Years Later, Foreclosure Fairness Act Continues To Help Struggling Homeowners

OLYMPIA – January 27, 2014 – (RealEstateRama) — Washington homeowners facing foreclosure can now access brochures about homeownership counseling and mediation services in 11 languages. The Washington State Legislature established the Foreclosure Fairness Act and the Mediation Program in 2011. The program, overseen by the Department of Commerce, is designed to help homeowners and their lenders explore possible alternatives to foreclosure and reach a resolution when possible.