Info for those with foreclosure issues
Foreclosures continue to affect large populations. The links below direct you to websites where you will find a variety of foreclosure-related information and services. Most services and resources are free.
http://www.keepyourhomecalifornia.org/ CalHFA Mortgage Assistance Corporation maintains a "Keep Your Home California" Program to assist low and modest-income familes stay in their homes. For homeowners whose mortgage servicing company has an agreement with CALHFA MAC (CAL HFA Mortgage Assistance Corporation). A homeowner cannot receive assistance through this program if their servicer has not signed an agreement with CalHFA MAC. Check on http://www.keepyourhomecalifornia.org/participating.htm for a list of participating servicers.
http://foreclosureinfoca.org/ This sites provides users with information for homeowners on finding the right home loan and avoiding losing a home in a foreclosure. The site also provides information to tenants when their landlord is facing foreclosure. Referrals are listed by regions/counties to legal aids and lawyers who specialize in foreclosure services for seniors and low-income populations.
http://www.makinghomeaffordable.gov/ This site is maintained by the federal government and provides tools to assist homeowners in locating appropriate home loans. Contact information for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) loan counselors is also easily accessible from this site. Additional general mortgage resources and links are also available.
http://www.lawhelpcalifornia.org/ This premire and well-known website continues to provide Californians with both referrals and self-help resources in the areas of foreclosure prevention, homeownership and predatory lending.
Note: California is not participating in Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Emergency Homeowner Loan Program (EHLP) Program.
