Newsom expands mortgage relief to one year for L.A. wildfire victims

Governor Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that California is expanding support for homeowners impacted by wildfires in Los Angeles and other hard‑hit regions. Under the CalAssist program, eligible homeowners may now receive up to 12 months of mortgage payments, issued directly to their loan servicers. Newsom’s office said the expansion increases available support from three months [...]