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The multitude of recent news reports out of Washington results in a lot of questions concerning President Obamas plan to reduce foreclosures. I will attempt to minimize this confusion by briefly explaining the highlights of Obamas plan. The government estimates that this plan will assist up to nine million distressed homeowners. As the Mortgage Bankers Association indicates that there are about 51 million first mortgages in the US, this means about 18 percent may qualify for this program which was launched in March, 2009. This is a summary of a very detailed program which you can learn more…