NAR - "NAR Concerned Over Rapid Increase In Foreclosure Rates" (12-19-06)

"In a conference call today with the Center for Responsible Lending and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, NAR President Pat Vredevoogd Combs urged consumers to make sure they understand the risks and rewards of all types of mortgages before they make a decision on a loan. She also advised consumers to consult with a Realto®r and to participate in mortgage education programs sponsored by Realtors® before they buy a home."