Foreclosure Prevention
Worried about your mortgage payment? If you’re currently experiencing – or anticipating – trouble paying your mortgage, there are resources available to assist you. The earlier you call, the more options you have. The following organizations provide foreclosure prevention counseling and/or referrals to the appropriate community-based organization:
Minnesota Home Ownership Center
The Minnesota Home Ownership Center leads a statewide network of more than 50 community-based public, private and non-profit providers offering education and counseling services for home buyers and home owners, including mortgage foreclosure prevention. Find your local foreclosure counselor here.
Other important resources and links:
| Program | Geographic Service Area | Program Details |
|---|---|---|
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City of St. Paul Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention Program more details > |
St. Paul |
• HUD certified counseling agency |
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Community Neighborhood Housing Services Foreclosure Prevention more details > |
St. Paul |
• Available in English, Spanish and Hmong |
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Neighborhood Development Alliance Foreclosure Prevention more details > |
Twin Cities Metro Area |
• Available in Spanish across the Twin Cities Metro Area |
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PRG Foreclosure Prevention more details > |
Minneapolis |
• Serves any Minneapolis homeowner at risk of foreclosure |
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Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity Foreclosure Prevention more details > |
Minneapolis |
• Serves any Minneapolis homeowner at risk of foreclosure |
Homebuyer Stories
Federal Program Provides Relief for Homeowners
“I don’t know anybody that has an extra $400 a month to spare,” said Barb. “By that point, I was paying almost 70 percent of my income for the mortgage. I knew I was in serious trouble.”
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