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Save the Date! Housing Fair 4/24/2010
 

HomeSave

HomeSave is a fair lending initiative that helps homeowners prevent and solve problems with delinquent or costly mortgages. Thanks to our many HomeSave partners, we offer homeowners in the Capital District a wide range of resources, including:
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Foreclosure prevention counseling available with AHP staff. To get prepared for your first appointment:
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Watch this video to learn about foreclosure and your options. (If you have trouble with this video link, you may read the presentation slides as a PDF file.)

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Call (518) 434-1730 to schedule an appointment.

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Click here for a checklist of documents you will need to bring to your first appointment.

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Act now if you want to try to keep your home.

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Learn more at http://www.banking.state.ny.us/hetpcaym.pdf

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Legal assistance through Legal Aid of NNY and partner agencies.  If you have received a summons and complaint from the lender’s attorney, call (518) 462-6765 to obtain legal assistance.

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FHA borrowers may have special options to avoid foreclosure. AHP staff can help you pursue options detailed in HUD's booklet "How to Avoid Foreclosure".

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Workshops help you learn how to hire a contractor, keep your home, and avoid predatory loans. Offered by AHP staff and counseling program partners throughout the region. Click here to see AHP's workshop schedule.

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Home repair loans are offered by AHP and our lending partners. Click here for details.

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Public policy education and technical assistance in partnership with the Empire Justice Center.

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Foreclosure Links
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Information regarding President Obama's foreclosure rescue plan at http://www.financialstability.gov/

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Saving Your Home from Foreclosure audio/video from the NYSBA People's Law School offers tips for homeowners.

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"Hope Now" telephone counseling at (888) 995-HOPE or www.hopenow.com

Learn more about the dangers of predatory lending on our web links page.

Having trouble getting information from your loan servicer? Try a "RESPA Qualified Written Request" Click here for a sample.

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Site last updated: March 2, 2010