Homeowners
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Information and Guidance
Making Home Affordable: Help for America's Homeowners
If you are struggling to make your mortgage payments or can’t take advantage of lower interest rates because your home has dropped in value, you may be eligible for the Making Home Affordable Program, which is intended to help responsible homeowners and strengthen the housing market.
Act now by visiting the U.S. government's MakingHomeAffordable.gov Web site. The sooner you do, the better your chances of getting a more manageable mortgage payment.
Beware of Scams — Help Is Free!
Beware of foreclosure rescue scams — help is free! Learn about how you can avoid becoming a victim.
Counseling Services
A mortgage counselor can help you assess your circumstances, identify your options and prepare to talk with your mortgage company.
Support for Renters
If the home you rent has been foreclosed and is now owned by Fannie Mae, our rental policy can help you stay in your home.
Foreclosure Prevention Events
Check for foreclosure prevention events in your area where you can talk with counselors and lenders who are ready to serve you.