Foreclosure & Financial Assistance

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Avoid Foreclosure

Local

Foreclosure Response -- A non-profit effort advocating changes to stop foreclosures in Kent County.

City of Grand Rapids' Foreclosure Assistance

Foreclosure Crisis Resources -- from Home Repair Services, located at 1100 S Division Ave.

Legal Aid of Western Michigan -- Free legal services on evictions, utility shut-offs and other housing issues.

Grand Rapids Urban League -- 745 Eastern Ave SE -- 245-2207 -- Counseling and referral services for those seeking shelter or experiencing housing issues.

State/Federal

State of Michigan Housing Development Authority's Save the Dream Campaign

Guide to Avoiding Foreclosure -- from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Mortgage/Real Estate Consumer Information -- Helpful instructions and alerts from the Federal Trade Commission.

5 Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure Scams -- from The Federal Reserve Board


Financial Counseling and Debt Management

In Debt? -- The Federal Trade Commission's Facts to Consumers

Smart Money's Debt Management

Dave Ramsey's Truth About Debt Management

Finding Help

Financial Counseling -- offered by Home Repair Services

American Financial Solutions -- A national non-profit credit-counseling agency.

GreenPath Debt Solutions -- Michigan-based non-profit that helps people resolve finance and credit problems.


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