Making Home Affordable.gov
Are you eligible? Please use the self-assessment tools provided on this government web site to see if you are among the 7-9 million homeowners who may be able to benefit from Making Home Affordable. |
Important message from the FTC to borrowers
Facing foreclosure? Scammers are targeting people having trouble paying their mortgages. Some claim to be able to "rescue" homeowners from foreclosure, while others promise loan modifications for a fee. The Federal Trade Commission, the nation's consumer protection agency, wants to you to know how to avoid scams that could make your housing situation go from bad to worse. |
Avoiding Foreclosure: Ohio
Avoiding Foreclosure: Kentucky
Foreclosure laws vary by state. These links can provide information on foreclosure laws in Ohio and Kentucky. |
Save the Dream: Ohio's Foreclosure Prevention Effort
Foreclosure is the legal process that the mortgage servicer uses to take back a home. Read about what happens in a foreclosure. |
Columbus Housing Partnership
Foreclosure prevention counseling is provided to families who have fallen behind with their mortgage payments. The goal is to provide families with the information and tools necessary to maintain their home by identifying the cause of default or delinquency, identifying intervention strategies, and reviewing budgeting skills. |
Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve Banks have established Foreclosure Resource Centers to help address local and regional challenges in their mortgage markets and local communities. |
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Numerous local coalitions are available to help educate individuals experiencing foreclosure. |
Hope Now
Hope Now is an alliance between HUD approved counseling agents, mortgage companies, investors and other mortgage market participants that provides free foreclosure prevention assistance. |
NeighborWorks America
NeighborWorks America and its network of 240 local organizations have been at the forefront of efforts to preserve homeownership and sustain communities in the face of rising foreclosures. |
Cuyahoga County Foreclosure Prevention
The Cuyahoga County Foreclosure Prevention Program was created to assist residents of Cuyahoga County Ohio who are having trouble with (or have questions about) their home loans. |
