Free foreclosure prevention fair in Walnut

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Homeowners trying to hang on to their homes can attend a free one-day foreclosure prevention fair Dec. 5 in Walnut.

Co-hosted by the KCCD Housing Counseling Agency and Jerome E. Horton, vice chairman of the California Board of Equalization, the event will start at 9 a.m. and end at 1 p.m.

Representatives from the Board of Equalization, the Franchise Tax Board, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Consumer Affairs and the Los Angeles County tax assessor’s office will answer questions and talk about the foreclosure process, homeowner rights, property taxes and scams.

Participants should bring their latest mortgage statements to the Walnut Blessing Church at 20801 La Puente Road.

-- Tiffany Hsu