Help For Homeowners

First things First – See A Non Profit Housing Counselor!

Housing Counselors Near Me
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Take Action Now – Foreclosure Prevention Tips
Upcoming Local Foreclosure Assistance Events

Making HOME Affordable

The Obama Administration has introduced a comprehensive Financial Stability Plan to address the key problems at the heart of the current crisis and get our economy back on track. Learn more about Making Home Affordable

Financial and Legal Assistance

Contact information and links to key organizations that can assist with legal and financial resources.

Maryland Refinance and Loan Programs

Maryland has affordable loan products to help homeowners facing foreclosure.

Fast Facts on Foreclosure

A Homeowners Guide to Preventing Foreclosure - This Powerpoint Presentation helps guide you through the foreclosure process providing recommendations and helpful tips to assist you.

Myths and Facts

MYTH: Mortgage lenders won’t talk to a third-party when a homeowner is late with mortgage payments.
FACT: Foreclosure prevention counselors obtain the homeowner’s written permission and are fully authorized to speak with lenders on their behalf. Many lenders have staff dedicated exclusively to speaking with foreclosure prevention counselors who are seeking to help distressed homeowners.
More Myths and Facts

Department of Housing and Community Development

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