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Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP)

If you're current on your mortgage, but have had difficulty refinancing, HARP® could provide a solution. Even if you owe more than your home is worth, if your mortgage is owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, you could save with HARP.

Application Deadline: December 31, 2018

 

Features and Benefits

  • With HARP, a homeowner with a mortgage owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac may be able to refinance into a more affordable mortgage.
  • HARP could help you lower you interest rate and mortgage payment.
  • Through HARP, you could switch to a fixed-rate mortgage that won't change over time.
  • With a shorter-term mortgage, you could build equity even faster.

Eligibility

  • Determine whether your mortgage is owned by Fannie Mae.
  • Determine whether your mortgage is owned by Freddie Mac.
  • Visit HARP.gov for HARP eligibility.

Availability

For More Information

Visit the Learning Center for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and the Glossary of Key Terms.

If you have additional questions or need direct assistance, don't hesitate to reach out for help by calling 888-995-HOPE (4673). You will be connected with an expert from a HUD-approved housing counseling agency. These counseling experts can help you understand your options, design a plan to suit your individual situation, prepare your application; and in many cases, they're able to submit the application for you.

Studies suggest that homeowners who work with housing experts like these are more successful and have better long-term outcomes. There is no cost to you for this valuable, around-the-clock service. Help is available in more than 170 languages.

Last Updated: 6/8/2018 11:24