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January 7, 2008

Baltimore group launches foreclosure-help ad campaign

The Baltimore Homeownership Preservation Coalition said today that it has launched an ad campaign to encourage struggling borrowers to get help before it's too late. Commercials started airing today on local radio stations, while print messages are going up on billboards and are already in 165 buses. Here's the ad:

The announcement came as part of the Foreclosure Solutions Forum, held in Annapolis today. About 200 people turned out for the event.

I'll have the full story tomorrow.

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Jamie Smith Hopkins, a Baltimore Sun reporter since 1999, writes about the regional economy. Her reporting on the housing market has won national and local awards. Hopkins is a Columbia native and has lived in Maryland all her life, save for 10 months spent covering schools in Ames, Iowa.
She trained to become a wonk by spending large chunks of time as a geek and an insufferable know-it-all.
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