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Fannie, Freddie Halt Foreclosures for the Holidays

“(MoneyWatch) Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC), along with some of the nation’s biggest lenders, said Monday that they will suspend some foreclosures during the holidays.

From December 19 through Jan. 2, 2013, Fannie will halt evictions of homeowners in a single-family property and in apartments with up to four units that are financed by a mortgage from the government-sponsored enterprise. Freddie, the nation’s other main provider of government-backed housing loans, will stop foreclosures for the same the type of homes from December 17 through Jan. 2, 2013.

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Citigroup (C) said in statements that they also are temporarily ceasing foreclosures. JPMorgan said it would suspend all evictions beginning December 19 through Jan. 1; Citi did not specify dates for its suspension….”

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