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  • Federal Reserve Consumer Help Website -- Home Mortgages Sectionhttp://www.federalreserveconsumerhelp.gov/index.cfm?nav=9493
    This website has links to their consumer publications about home mortgages, and also contains information about filing complaints against banks and financial institutions.
  • Making Home Affordablehttp://makinghomeaffordable.gov/index.html
    Making Home Affordable is part of President Obama's comprehensive strategy to get the housing market back on track. Through the Making Home Affordable Program, up to 9 million American families may be eligible to refinance or modify their loans to a payment that is affordable now and into the future.
  • State of California Consumer Home Mortgage Information Pagehttp://www.yourhome.ca.gov/
    Here you will find helpful information and links if you are considering buying a home, or if you already own a home, or have a mortgage and may be experiencing difficulty in keeping your payments current.
  • US Department of Housing and Urban Development in Californiahttp://www.hud.gov/local/index.cfm?state=ca
    Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Here are some resources that can help you buy, maintain, and keep your home.
Other
  • Consumer Bankruptcy Counselinghttp://www.consumerbankruptcycounseling.info/
    Under federal law, you are required to obtain credit counseling from a qualified non-profit agency before filing for bankruptcy. This website will allow you to complete the counseling requirement online, and receive your certificate of completion at no charge. Note--you must be a resident of these counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma
  • Foreclosure help hotlinehttp://www.foreclosurehelpandhope.org/
    888-995-HOPE is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to any homeowner in America having trouble paying their mortgage and offers absolutely free foreclosure prevention counseling by expert counselors at HUD-approved agencies
  • Homeowner Crisis Resource Centerhttp://www.housinghelpnow.org/
    Includes, a mortgage reality check, consumer alerts about foreclosure rescue scams, and more.
 
 
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