Article: HELP IS KNOCKING; Braving cold and dark, volunteers are combing North Side blocks seeking homeowners who may be nearing trouble with their mortgages.(NEWS)

Byline: STEVE BRANDT; STAFF WRITER

The night has grown knuckle-nipping cold by the time David Snyder and T.C. Largaespada rap on the front door of a modest house on Upton Avenue in north Minneapolis.

They're lucky this time. Not only is there someone home, but she's also receptive to their message of help for those whose mortgages may be heading for trouble.

"I've been looking for some resources," says Cassandra Williams, whose aunt is the mortgage borrower for the two-bedroom home.

Snyder and Largaespada are two of several dozen volunteers fanning out across five North Side neighborhoods this week in an attempt to combat mortgage ...

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