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 -   Avoid predatory lenders
 -   Tenant rights, laws, and protections
 -   Avoiding foreclosure
 -   Housing counseling
 -   Affordable apartments
 -   Make your home more energy efficient
 -   HUD homes for sale

[Photo: ] Stop sign BEWARE Foreclosure Rescue Scams
The possibility of losing your home to foreclosure can be terrifying. The reality that scam artists are preying on the vulnerability of desperate homeowners is equally frightening. Many so-called foreclosure rescue companies or foreclosure assistance firms claim they can help you save your home.  Learn more from HUD and the Federal Trade Commission.
 -   Multi-agency crackdown on foreclosure rescue scams
 -   Foreclosure rescue scams

Are You Facing Foreclosure?
Foreclosure can often be prevented. DO NOT ignore letters from your lender. Act now!  Read more about avoiding foreclosure.

Renting?
To apply for Housing Choice (Section 8) vouchers, go to your local public housing agency. For more information about renting and rental assistance, visit our Rental Help page




Highlights
 -   Hope for Homeowners program
 -   Recent grants in the District of Columbia
 -   Don't Be A Victim of Loan Fraud
 -   Federal grant opportunities
 -   Faith-based and community organizations

 
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