Homeowners on the brink look to federal program as last hope

Aug. 10 2012 - Lisette Dewitt is trying to stay strong, but it’s hard.

The single mother is facing foreclosure in less than a week, and could lose her Virginia townhouse. Describing her three-year struggle to save the place she worked so hard to purchase, the tears begin to fall. “Luckily I have a job, but my title changed and my salary was reduced,” says the 45-year-old, who works in the hospitality industry. She begins to cry softly. “I’m trying to keep my faith.” Read more at thegrio.com.

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