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Protecting Senior Homeowners from Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure: A Policy Brief
by CBJC Staff August 17, 2017
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In recent years, reverse mortgage defaults and foreclosures have dramatically increased both in New York and nationwide, putting many senior homeowners at risk of displacement. The Center for NYC Neighborhoods would like to thank and acknowledge the contributions of K. Scott Kohanowski of City Bar Justice Center and Jessica Scholes of New York Legal Assistance Group to this report.
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