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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

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

Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania - Fair Housing Enforcement and Education

Offers a range of programs to ensure that consumers have access to housing and understand their rights under fair housing laws. Services include counseling on the rights protected under fair housing laws, information on how to recognize and report violations, information on legal options and assistance with the legal process, random testing to ensure regional compliance with fair housing laws, technical assistance, and comprehensive education programs.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
General Legal Aid

Advantage Credit Counseling Services of NEPA - Remote Housing Counseling

Remote sessions take about 90 minutes to complete while the traditional face-to-face sessions can take over 2-3 hours. Counselors are certified by PHFA and NeighborWorks. Participants needs to have a Smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer and a device that has a web camera so that the counselor can clearly see you during the session.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default 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.

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

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development - Making Home Affordable

Assists struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure by offering loan modifications, refinance options, principal reduction, and short sale or deed-in-lieu alternatives.

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Federal Government Agencies/Departments
Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Urban League of Philadelphia - Housing Counseling

Provides counseling and workshops concerning first-time homebuyers, budgeting and managing finances, resolving/preventing mortgage delinquency, avoiding predatory lending, landlord-tenant issues, and tax liens. Provides referral service for any issue regarding tangled titles and deed transfers. Maintains an extensive list of resources for homeowners, heirs, and rental topics.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral
Housing Issues

Clarifi - Foreclosure Prevention & Mortgage Default

Clarifi works with struggling homeowners in all stages from those who are current but facing potential future delinquency to those whose homes are scheduled for sheriff's sale.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default 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

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

Tenfold - Mortgage Counseling

Foreclosure prevention counseling helps people struggling to make their mortgage payments by helping them to: understand their options to avoid foreclosure; access emergency mortgage assistance through HEMAP; work with their lenders to obtain loan modifications. Reverse mortgage counseling helps people who are over 62 to understand reverse mortgages (also known as Home Equity Conversion Mortgage or HECM) and to decide if this is a good option for them. This counseling is required by law before any lender can make a reverse mortgage to a client.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

Court Filing Offices
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
TANF Recipients
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Information Services
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation
Advocacy
Elder Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance

Intercultural Family Services - Housing Counseling Program

Assists with pre-and post-renting, rental delinquency/default, post purchase counseling, first-time mortgage counseling, anti-predatory lending, and mortgage default and delinquency counseling.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Housing Search Assistance

NeighborWorks Western PA - Homebuyer and Homeowner Counseling and Education

Provides homebuyer and homeowner counseling and education, including foreclosure prevention services. All services are available virtually.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Center for Family Services - Foreclosure Counseling

Assists in negotiations with lender for a Loan Modification or a Forbearance Plan, budget counseling, referrals to other services, and will help explore additional refinancing options. People with an Act 91 Notice should contact immediately, there is a limited window to apply for assistance.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Clarifi - Foreclosure Prevention & Mortgage Default

Clarifi works with struggling homeowners in all stages from those who are current but facing potential future delinquency to those whose homes are scheduled for sheriff's sale.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Northwest Counseling Service - Real Estate and Housing Counseling

Provides real estate and housing counseling services. Offers advice and services in the areas of pre and post purchase, pre and post rental, mortgage default/ delinquency/ foreclosure, anti-predatory lending, rental default, reverse mortgage counseling/ certification, and housing consumer education.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance

Schuylkill Community Action - Housing and Mortgage Counseling

Offers HUD-certified housing counselors to assist individuals and families in Schuylkill County with a wide range of housing needs. Services include: - Budgeting and Financial Counseling: Guidance to manage finances and achieve housing stability. - Mortgage and Foreclosure Prevention: Support for homeowners facing foreclosure, including assistance with HEMAP. - HECM (Reverse Mortgage) Counseling: For older homeowners considering a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage. - Eviction Prevention: Strategies and referrals to help renters avoid losing their housing. - Predatory Lending Education: Identify and avoid risky lending practices. - Housing Options for Buyers & Renters: Counseling and resources to explore affordable housing, first-time homebuying, and rental opportunities. All services comply with Equal Housing Opportunity guidelines.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Predatory Lending Awareness Programs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs

United States Department of Housing and Urban Development - Foreclosure Avoidance Counseling

Offers counseling that help homeowners understand the foreclosure process, review their finances, develop budgets, and explore alternatives like loan modifications, forbearance, or repayment plans.

What's Here

Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Specialized Information and Referral

Hispanic Association of Contractors and Enterprises - Housing Counseling

Provides housing counseling services as a supportive base for tenants and homeowners of HAVE's housing development projects.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Credit Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

Court Filing Offices
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Labor and Employment Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
TANF Recipients
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Information Services
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation
Advocacy
Elder Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance

Advantage Credit Counseling Service - Home Purchase and Mortgage Counseling Services

Offers pre-purchase counseling sessions to assist prospective buyers to understand the mortgage process; foreclosure prevention counseling helps current homeowners to avoid foreclosure when possible. Also provides information about reverse mortgages in special sessions. All counselors are HUD-certified.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
HUD Approved Counseling Agencies
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

New Kensington Community Development Corporation - Housing Counseling

Provides a wide range of free housing services, including: first-time homebuyer counseling; foreclosure and sheriff sale prevention; rent, mortgage and utility assistance; property tax and rent rebates; financial education. Also help clients build budgets and credit, and can connect people to affordable home repair.

What's Here

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Property Tax Information
Rent Payment Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Schuylkill Community Action - Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Program

Assists homeowners facing foreclosure. Provides early court intervention for owner-occupied residential mortgage cases, helping homeowners explore options to retain their properties or, if necessary, allow lenders to proceed to Sheriff Sale. SCA counselors provide skilled support and representation, assisting homeowners in negotiating repayment terms, loan modifications, and other solutions to resolve mortgage defaults. In partnership with the Court of Common Pleas – 21st Judicial District and the Schuylkill County Bar Association.

What's Here

Foreclosure Prevention Loan Modification/Refinancing Programs
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Mortgage Payment Assistance

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

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Clarifi - Foreclosure Prevention & Mortgage Default

Clarifi works with struggling homeowners in all stages from those who are current but facing potential future delinquency to those whose homes are scheduled for sheriff's sale.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling

Community Progress Council - Housing and Financial Counseling

Provides rental, housing, and financial counseling. Works with individuals to help them meet their financial goals, whether it's securing an affordable rental, purchasing their first home, or building savings. Offers foreclosure mitigation and default, and delinquency counseling.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling