Americans remain split on whether homeowners about to default on their mortgages should receive special treatment to help them keep their houses, according to a new CNN/Opinion Research Poll. The poll finds 49% of Americans believe such homeowners should receive special treatment, while 48% feel homeowners should not get assistance. Three percent of those polled had no opinion.
The results reflect telephone interviews with 1,008 adults conducted April 28-April 30. The margin of error is plus or minus 3 percentage points.

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