Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen recently announced that $143.6 million in loan-related relief has reportedly been provided to 3,065 Wisconsin borrowers under the National Mortgage Settlement.

This represents an average savings of $46,861 for each borrower receiving benefits, according to Van Hollen.

In addition, 184 Wisconsin borrowers have been offered $13 million worth of savings in approved mortgage modifications. These benefits apply to borrowers who didn’t lose their homes to foreclosure, but to consumers struggling to make payments, or to consumers who owed more than their