Legislator Pitches Foreclosure Prevention Bill
Foreclosures would have to go through mediation and a judicial process under a bill proposed by Sen. Nick Collins.
Foreclosures would have to go through mediation and a judicial process under a bill proposed by Sen. Nick Collins.
Arguing that the current rate of foreclosures is worse than anything Massachusetts has seen since the run up to the American Revolution in 1763, activists and homeowners Tuesday pushed the Legislature to clarify the rights of municipalities to try to prevent foreclosures and minimize their damage.