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NEWS RELEASE 2007
ABA Media Contact: Susan Besaw
(202) 663-5469
E-mail: sbesaw@aba.com
ABA KICKS OFF NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP MONTH
WHAT: American Bankers Association celebrates National Homeownership Month
throughout June.
WHY: To help guide consumers through an ever-changing market, ABA will provide tips on navigating the mortgage process, improving credit, taking out home equity loans and home equity lines of credit, when to refinance, and how to avoid foreclosure.
WHEN: May 29: Understanding the mortgage process
June 5: Refinancing your mortgage
June 12: How to avoid foreclosure
June 19: Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit
WHO: ABA experts James Ballentine, director of housing and economic development, and Keith Leggett, senior economist, will be available for media interviews throughout the month. For more information, contact Susan Besaw at sbesaw@aba.com or (202) 663-5469.
WHERE: The tip sheets and radio actualities will be sent out according to the schedule above and also be available at: /Press+Room/default.htm
The American Bankers Association, on behalf of the more than two million men and women who work in the nation's banks, brings together all categories of banking institutions to best represent the interests of this rapidly changing industry. Its membership-which includes community, regional and money center banks and holding companies, as well as savings associations, trust companies and savings banks-makes ABA the largest banking trade association in the country.
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