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A family in the outdoorsHelp for Homeowners Facing the Loss of their Home
U.S. Housing and Urban Development.
"Important basic information - - and key links to local groups and organizations - - that can help you get through difficult times without losing your home."
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A rural houseTips for Avoiding Foreclosure
U.S. Housing and Urban Development.
"Are you having trouble keeping up with your mortgage payments? Have you received a notice from your lender asking you to contact them?" Find resources to help here.
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Professional Woman on the TelephoneHousing Counselors
U.S. Housing and Urban Development.
"Housing counselors can help you understand the law and your options, organize your finances and represent you in negotiations with your lender if you need this assistance."
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A brown houseForeclosure Resources for Consumers
The Federal Reserve Board.
"If you are having difficulty making your mortgage payment, one of the most important things you can do is seek assistance. The following resources provide information and links to agencies and organizations that may be able to help you."
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Hispanic familyDebtAdvice.org
National Foundation for Credit Counseling.
"The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) has stepped up its counseling and education efforts in communities across the country to assist homeowners who are in danger of losing their homes."
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Family photograph of parents with a childHomeowner's Hope
Homeownership Preservation Foundation.
"If you feel like you may be in danger of facing foreclosure, the time to call 888-995-HOPE is now - Homeowner's HOPE™, a counseling service provided by the Homeownership Preservation Foundation, can work with you to find a solution."
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A brick houseSaving Your Home From Foreclosure
Consumer Action. Housing Information Project.
A report from the Housing Information website, a project of Consumer Action."If you are faced with foreclosure, you can work to save your home—or at least limit the financial damage caused by foreclosure—if you understand your options and take the appropriate steps."
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Home in need of repairsSubprime and Predatory Lending in Rural America  (PDF|297 KB)
Carsey Institute.
"Mortgage lending practices that can trap low-income rural people."
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