you did your research. >> i met with fannie mae, and i showed them what i turned in. "i had everything turned in. do you think you would have approved us?" and he said, "yes." >> they were able to convince fannie mae to rescind the foreclosure because they should have qualified for the loan modification. >> we got the pre-trial fannie mae. the pre-trial fannie mae was supposed to be set up to help us to get started if we met the criteria -- >> get started for what? >> to get a hamp program. >> okay. >> they had to go to court to get the deed transferred back and get their home back in their name. fighting this drained every penny they had. they had garage sales to raise money, even moved in with a friend and rented out their house. >> we sold our cars. we sold everything just to survive, to pay our attorney fees as well as the mortgage. >> to recoup some of their cost, well, they sued for wrongful foreclosure. but they lost. they got their home back. and they thought they were back on...