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but that's the only option linda lofton and her husband jerome say they have left to save their home. >> all we're asking for is a fair modification. that's all we're asking for. >> reporter: jerome says it all started back in 2004 when he took out a mortgage from world savings bank. >> we told them we needed a 30- year fixed mortgage including our property tax and our insurance. >> reporter: and that's what he thought he got but after making his first payment, he realized something was wrong. >> i saw that there was no principal reduction. >> reporter: and that's when he contacted his loan officer, who refused to help. within five years their monthly mortgage payment went from $1,800 to $4,200. >> we knew this was not what we asked for. >> reporter: like thousands of who who is, the loftons were given a pick a pay loan from world savings bank type of loan now known as predatory lending. >> they targeted these loans at at the elderly and those who didn't know what was going on. >> reporter: housing advocates say banks like world savings and what co-yeah often took advantage of -- and
but that's the only option linda lofton and her husband jerome say they have left to save their home. >> all we're asking for is a fair modification. that's all we're asking for. >> reporter: jerome says it all started back in 2004 when he took out a mortgage from world savings bank. >> we told them we needed a 30- year fixed mortgage including our property tax and our insurance. >> reporter: and that's what he thought he got but after making his first payment, he...
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lofton, you receive the mailing letting you know about the community hot line the you can call with any concerns you might have, when the road closures will be, and i think that is something that is really unprecedented that we have implemented such a wide notification of an event, and we do have a hot line staff. it allows people to call and complain. with the hot line, we can respond to those complaints. doing a sound check or card blocking the driveway, we will respond, and in a way, it is better than climb through the line. lastly, we wanted to talk about sound. it makes -- calls upon us to make our best efforts to limit sound throughout the neighborhood. obviously, this is another area where it is a balancing act. it is a concert where people have paid a fair amount of money to attend, and you want to make sure they have the concert experience, but we want to balance that with the needs of the community. we work to review the sow plans and ensure that the speaker's are oriented in a way that minimizes the sprawl of sound out into the community, but this is actually a pretty difficu
lofton, you receive the mailing letting you know about the community hot line the you can call with any concerns you might have, when the road closures will be, and i think that is something that is really unprecedented that we have implemented such a wide notification of an event, and we do have a hot line staff. it allows people to call and complain. with the hot line, we can respond to those complaints. doing a sound check or card blocking the driveway, we will respond, and in a way, it is...
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. >> reporter: the lofton's bad loan is now owned by wells fargo and even though they're good candidates, the bank continues to refuse modification. >> if i'm in a position to pay and you're in a position to help me stay in my home, why can't we work together? >> reporter: so as a last resort they are hoping to shed light on their fight. >> we talked to someone. they say they're going to work with us. and every time we get a note, sorry. you're declined. >> reporter: wells fargo has agreed to postpone auctioning off their home for 30 days while the bank reviews the loan once again. pick a pay loans are not given out by banks anymore. >> so frustrating. >> it is. i think he put it great. listen, we have the money. we want to work with you. help us out. we'll let you know if they get the modification. >> thank you. >>> well, when is a used car worth a million bucks? when a previous owner is the president of the united states. the 2005 chrysler would normally sell for under $20,000. then senator obama leased it but got rid of the gas guzzler when he ran for president. the current owner boug
. >> reporter: the lofton's bad loan is now owned by wells fargo and even though they're good candidates, the bank continues to refuse modification. >> if i'm in a position to pay and you're in a position to help me stay in my home, why can't we work together? >> reporter: so as a last resort they are hoping to shed light on their fight. >> we talked to someone. they say they're going to work with us. and every time we get a note, sorry. you're declined. >>...
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. >> it feels like people are being pulled over to lofton for minor things that maybe do not count as much as where officers could spend their time. >>alejandra: the traffic unit will be eliminated in those offices will move to patrol. officers will not respond to none in three traffic accidents and to community policing tina fey which currently focuses on schools will not become a downtown law enforcement unit. >> we only have a certain amount of income. >>alejandra: the police associations as we no longer have the resources to be proactive and must focus on basic patrol. >>pam: school board members are looking to propose a budget deficit of 5 million of the governor's tax initiative does not pass in november. reggie kumar is at tonight's school board meeting and spoke with parents about staffing and cuts. >>j.r.: parents are concerned about cuts. if the governor's tax initiative does not pass, board members could eliminate 75 full-time staff positions. that is several factors and of the work force siri teachers, custodians and counselors could be let go of. parents say they do not u
. >> it feels like people are being pulled over to lofton for minor things that maybe do not count as much as where officers could spend their time. >>alejandra: the traffic unit will be eliminated in those offices will move to patrol. officers will not respond to none in three traffic accidents and to community policing tina fey which currently focuses on schools will not become a downtown law enforcement unit. >> we only have a certain amount of income. >>alejandra:...
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james lofton and joe thiseman talking to each other about playing in the pro bowl. right there. a cool moment. >> anyway, we got that and we got some of the best, most decadent donuts you can ever eat in your life all of that and more coming up in a few minutes. thanks. >> can't wait for that. >> see you guys at 6:00. >> yeah. >>> next on news 4 at 5:00 the controversy over a video at the university of connecticut. some say it promotes a culture of rape. >>> a video that aired on the university of connecticut's student-run television station has prompted an outcry from students tonight. many are saying it promotes a culture of rape. >> ah! >> reporter: it looks and sounds just like a horror movie. a blonde woman being chased by an apparent rapist and can't get help from u-conn's emergency call system. >> oh, my god. someone is chasing me. i need help right away. >> please deposit 50 cents. >> repter: the video was produced by the university of connecticut's student-run tv station. it's caused so much controversy on campus it's been removed from uctv's website but ca
james lofton and joe thiseman talking to each other about playing in the pro bowl. right there. a cool moment. >> anyway, we got that and we got some of the best, most decadent donuts you can ever eat in your life all of that and more coming up in a few minutes. thanks. >> can't wait for that. >> see you guys at 6:00. >> yeah. >>> next on news 4 at 5:00 the controversy over a video at the university of connecticut. some say it promotes a culture of rape....
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. >> your call next up is body from lofton, oklahoma. he supports rick santorum. >> hello. was just calling to say i am a rick santorum voter. he is a more conservative guy, as far as that goes. i like his christian values, the same values -- he is a great guy. i would take any of the candidates over obama. we need to stop him. i do not like what he is doing as far as running -- writing a letter of apology when you have american soldiers dying. we need to back our troops more than we back all of these other people. if you guys are looking for a conservative person, it is definitely rick santorum. >> thank you for your call. a michigan collar up next. this is roy supporting mitt romney. >> i am just making a comment as far as -- all of the candidates on the republican party are all real strong candidates. however, some of the democrats that are unhappy with president obama's policies -- out of the four republicans running, i would believe a democrat that may be making a choice to go republican would probably go with mitt romney because they would feel as far as being a conse
. >> your call next up is body from lofton, oklahoma. he supports rick santorum. >> hello. was just calling to say i am a rick santorum voter. he is a more conservative guy, as far as that goes. i like his christian values, the same values -- he is a great guy. i would take any of the candidates over obama. we need to stop him. i do not like what he is doing as far as running -- writing a letter of apology when you have american soldiers dying. we need to back our troops more than...