Nonprofit touring US to help struggling homeowners
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/img.news.yahoo.com/util/anysize/130,http%3A%2F%2Fd.yimg.com%2Fa%2Fp%2Fap%2F20090313%2Fcapt.c64299570ed146a1a4400b5b1aa375f9.mortgage_help_scmc105.jpg?v=2" align="left" height="76" width="130" alt="Philip Spigner, center, and his wife Gloria Spigner of Columbia, S.C. are struggling to make their mortgage payments after their adjustable rate went up last year. Thousands of South Carolina homeowners seek free counseling during a three day event that started Friday March 13, 2009, in Columbia, S.C. The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America's 'Save the Dream Tour' came to help people keep their homes by restructuring mortgages and permanently reducing the interest rates of at- risk homeowners.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090314/ap_on_bi_ge/sc_mortgage_help)AP - Philip and Gloria Spigner saw their monthly mortgage payments climb from $800 to $1,300. Carol and Butch Dycus have received foreclosure notices though they say they're not behind on their payments. And Tony Jumper's mortgage hasn't changed, but 26 people were laid off this week from his job.</p><br clear="all"/>
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