Tag Archives: Housing Counseling

Joining forces on more than 50 events, the NAACP and mortgage servicer to host virtual and live outreach sessions to help homeowners in need.

Residents in Alaska, Tennessee, and Missouri impacted by recent natural disasters are now eligible for federal disaster assistance.

More than $12.5 million in supplemental housing counseling grants will help families avoid foreclosure and provide rental counseling services.

On Thursday, the Department of Housing and Urban Development kicked off National Homeownership Month with a new media campaign and a look at the state of the market in 2018.

A recent report discusses how housing counseling is about more than just qualifying for homeownership and reducing loan defaults.

Housing counseling as a resource to reduce the need for loan modification and foreclosures has been shown to be very beneficial since the housing crisis, but is there still more housing counseling can do to further impact homeowners?

HUD studied nearly 6,000 prospective first-time homebuyers to determine the effects of efforts to educate new homebuyers on housing and financial stability.

The counseling that the money provides will help homeowners find housing, make more informed housing choices, or remain in their current homes if they are facing foreclosure.

Government agencies have invested significantly in housing counseling since the crisis. Now technology is going to play a larger role in counseling moving forward.

Hundreds of housing counseling agencies nationwide will receive the HUD grants, which will assist families who are buying their first home, attempting to locate affordable rental housing, or trying to avoid foreclosure.