O’Malley agenda includes foreclosure mediation 

Posted: 7:04 pm Mon, January 25, 2010
By Nicholas Sohr

Homeowners would be able to request face-to-face meetings with their lenders to find alternatives to foreclosure under a proposal announced Monday as part of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s legislative agenda. The proposal would add a $100 fee for each foreclosure filed, a cost that lenders would not be allowed to pass on to borrowers. The governor’s legislative package ...