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Blueprints - Home Ownership Center

Provides foreclosure prevention services for homeowners in danger of losing their homes. Also provides credit counseling and pre-purchase services to those interested in purchasing a home.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
HUD Approved Counseling Agencies
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs

Hedwig House - HOPE Academy

Provides classes, individual practitioner meetings, and community exploration related to meet a client's recovery goal (a commitment of 5 hours per week). Class sizes are limited to allow for focused work among participants.

What's Here

Peer Counseling
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Career Development
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Development
Supported Employment
Life Skills Education

Alliance for Building Communities - First Time Homebuyer

Provides individualized training in maintenance, budgeting and upkeep of properties as well as first time home buyer housing counseling.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Redevelopment Authority of the County of Greene - Home Rehabilitation

Provides home rehabilitation services for qualifying residents of Greene Counties.

What's Here

Home Rehabilitation Services
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance - Housing Counseling

Provides housing stabilization services including credit and budget counseling; foreclosure prevention counseling; eviction prevention through payment assistance when funds are available and landlord-tenant mediation; and first-time home buyers education and counseling.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Credit Counseling Center - Mortgage Assistance

Provides a mortgage assistance program which reviews your current financial situation and can help to prevent foreclosure.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Housing Opportunities, Inc. - Housing Counseling

Provides housing counseling services. Helps homeowners whose mortgage delinquency is due to involuntary unemployment, under-employment, or medical reasons. Also helps those who are looking to become homeowners with monthly workshops, financial counseling, and closing cost assistance grants.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Chester Community Improvement Project - Pre-Purchase Mortgage Counseling

Provides pre-purchase mortgage counseling to first time low to moderate-income individuals interested in purchasing a property in the City of Chester or Delaware County. Prepares applicants to secure appropriate mortgage financing and assume the responsibilities associated with home ownership.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Catapult Greater Pittsburgh - DOOR

Offers a pre-purchase program for first-time homebuyers. Provides monthly homebuyer education workshops and one-on-one counseling to address the specific needs and challenges that prospective buyers may encounter.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Blueprints - Home Ownership Center

Provides foreclosure prevention services for homeowners in danger of losing their homes. Also provides credit counseling and pre-purchase services to those interested in purchasing a home.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
HUD Approved Counseling Agencies
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs

Habitat For Humanity - Home Rehabilitation Services

Builds, rehabilitates houses, and sells them. Provides training in home ownership skills. Seeks volunteers for construction, community service, and our ReStore.

What's Here

Volunteer Opportunities
Sweat Equity Programs
Home Rehabilitation Services
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh - Operation Home

Offers a homeownership education program consisting of online courses and one-on-one counseling. This course places an emphasis on financial literacy for first-time homebuyers, particularly in the low to moderate income population.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

PathStone Corporation - Emergency Food and Shelter

Serves one-time emergency needs such as nutritional assistance, emergency shelter, first month rental assistance, rent in arrears assistance, mortgage assistance, and utilities in arrears assistance.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Nutrition Education
Seasonal Workers
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance

Affordable Housing Centers of Pennsylvania - First Time Homebuyer Program

Offers home buying counseling to help people meet the necessary qualifications to achieve homeownership for the first time. Serving as the bridge between the lender and the client by translating complex mortgage terminology into client-friendly language.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Tenfold - Homebuyer Initiative Lancaster

Provides classroom training and eligible participants may qualify for a down payment and closing cost loan to purchase their first home. Classes are offered in both English and Spanish. Visit their website or call for a schedule. The classes include the following topics: - Making the home purchase decision - Your credit report and what it means - What lenders expect from borrowers - Understanding real estate terms - Roles of the real estate agent - Finding a home you can afford - Financial planning and money management - Maintaining your new home - Predatory lending Eligible participants may also qualify for a Home Buyer Loan for closing costs: - CHB Loans at 0% interest with no monthly payments - Repayment is due on sale or refinancing of the home or if the home is no longer the buyer's primary residence - Funds are subject to availability - Program requirements are

What's Here

Low Income Home Loans
Housing Down Payment Loans/Grants
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Butler County - Butler County Homeownership Program

Offers a A HUD and PHFA-certified housing counseling program to assist low and moderate income families achieve home ownership in Butler County. Offers monthly classes pertaining to home buyer education, foreclosure prevention, and mortgage assistance.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Mon Valley Initiative - Housing Counseling Program

Works with potential homebuyers to provide the resources they need to decide whether homeownership is the right choice for them. Also assists homeowners seeking loans and grants to make improvements to their homes.

What's Here

HUD Approved Counseling Agencies
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Ceiba - Kensington IDA Program

IDA Program provides Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) to individuals who are first time home buyers. It is a structured savings program that provides matching funds for participants who meet a savings goal and complete financial education. First time home buyers who save $2,000, complete 6 hours of financial literacy education, and participate in 5 hours of housing counseling are eligible to receive $4,000 in matching funds. Funds may be used for down payment or closing costs.

What's Here

Financial Services
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Open Hand Ministries - Financial Counseling and Affordable Home Ownership

Offers a financial education program that supports the opportunity for affordable home ownership in the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Garfield and East Liberty. Participants are supported through the process of credit building, goal setting, budgeting with potential opportunities to purchase an affordable home. The program also includes education on how to maintain and sustain a property once it has been purchased. Using a predominantly volunteer workforce, Open Hand Ministries also purchases and renovates properties for those low-medium income families who qualify.

What's Here

Credit Counseling
Housing Development
Volunteer Opportunities
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery and Delaware Counties - Financial Empowerment Program

Offers a 6-week long program of virtual classes that provides meaningful guidance and feedback on smart financial repair, growth and success. The focus of the first 3 weeks is financial literacy training, and the second 3 weeks focuses on preparing for home purchase. Offered spring, fall, and winter every year. Provides individualized support through trained Volunteer Financial Coaches.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance - Housing Counseling

Provides housing stabilization services including credit and budget counseling; foreclosure prevention counseling; eviction prevention through payment assistance when funds are available and landlord-tenant mediation; and first-time home buyers education and counseling.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Liberty Resources - Housing Counseling

Provides counseling and advocates for individuals with disabilities seeking affordable and accessible housing.

What's Here

Housing Search Assistance
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing

Action Wellness - Housing Services

Offer assistance to clients who are experiencing difficulty finding or maintaining housing. Provides a range of services and options to assist clients in securing and maintaining safe, affordable housing. Housing services include counseling, subsidized housing for homeless individuals with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses, and assistance applying for housing related benefits and entitlements.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance

Pathstone - Homebuyer Education - Philadelphia

Provides education about the home buying process, wealth, and asset building. Information about grant programs and affordable mortgage programs given to eligible participants.

What's Here

Loan Counseling
Credit Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Southwest Community Development Corporation - Housing Counseling

Provides OHCD (Office of Housing and Community Development) approved housing counseling, including: A) Home Purchase Counseling B) Mortgage Default and Delinquency C) Eviction Prevention D) Property Tax Default or Delinquency E) HEMAP (Homeowners Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program F) Legal counseling for tenants and homeowners

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Property Tax Information
Tenant Readiness Education Programs
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling