N.E. cities grapple with foreclosures' fallout
Vacant homes a growing problem
(Steve Lanava/Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
A vacant house in Worcester was boarded up after the city feared it would pose a public-safety hazard.
As Boston moves to adopt an ordinance that would pressure mortgage companies to maintain foreclosed homes, other New England cities are taking stronger steps to encourage the resale of those homes. (Full article: 702 words)
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