Take Root South Florida

Keeping Your Home

Preservation & Foreclosure Prevention

How to Keep your Home and Avoid Foreclosure

 No one expects to lose their home to foreclosure, but sometimes the unexpected challenges of life can make the responsibility of homeownership a tough one. If financial difficulties are threatening your ability to keep your home, click on the topics below to learn more about:

• What is foreclosure?
• Early signs of financial trouble
• Working with your lender to prevent foreclosure
• Options to help you stay in your home
• Steps to take if you’re facing foreclosure
• Recognizing frauds and scams
• Where to get help

For more information about how to avoid foreclosure in South Florida, contact a counseling partner below:

Foreclosure Counseling Partners

The Take Root South Florida Homebuyer Counseling Agencies listed here are either HUD-Approved counseling agencies or funded through the National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Program, administered by NeighborWorks America. Additionally, as members of the Take Root South Florida Initiative, each one will be working towards endorsing and adopting the National Industry Standards for Homeownership Education and Counseling (NIHEC), which include Standard Activities for Foreclosure Intervention and Default Counseling.  To learn more about the National Industry Standards, visit www.homeownershipstandards.com

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