995 Hope December 5, 2023 No Comments

Facing Foreclosure? Get Trusted Guidance

Facing foreclosure? As we continue to experience a bumpy economic landscape, the US has recently witnessed a rise in foreclosure filings. Depending on how challenging your financial situation is, it can be confusing to understand the available options that could help you keep in your home. You are not alone. Homeowners facing financial challenges are [...]
P.T. Phan February 28, 2023 No Comments

Your Common Foreclosure Questions, Answered

Foreclosure is a legal process that begins when you do not make your mortgage payments. This post will answer some of the most commonly asked questions about the foreclosure process.

995 Hope July 13, 2022 No Comments

6 Helpful Steps to Take when Facing Foreclosure

Take a look at these 6 helpful steps to take when facing foreclosure. 995Hope is here as trusted resource for homeowners during this time.

995 Hope February 18, 2021 No Comments

GreenPath and Homeownership Preservation Foundation Help COVID-19 Affected Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure

National nonprofit assists thousands of homeowners unable to make mortgage payments and uncertain about forbearance protections. Read Full Announcement > FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (February 18, 2021) –  GreenPath Financial Wellness, a national nonprofit that provides financial counseling and debt management services and its affiliate, Homeownership Preservation Foundation (HPF) that provides housing counseling services, helped 19,500 borrowers experiencing  COVID-19 and […]

995 Hope August 13, 2020 No Comments

Alternatives to Foreclosure

Are you behind on mortgage payments? If you’re behind or concerned about making your mortgage payment, it is helpful to call and speak to a counselor who can assist you with your lender to determine your options. The thought of foreclosure can be stressful. To manage that stress, be proactive and talk with a counselor [...]
995 Hope August 13, 2020 No Comments

Foreclosure Prevention Scams

If you are or believe you may be the victim of a foreclosure prevention scam, please call us at 888-995-HOPE™ (4673) and report it. Our team is trained specifically to handle scam cases and can report the fraudulent parties to officials. We can file a formal complaint on your behalf. You can also help us [...]
995 Hope August 13, 2020 No Comments

Foreclosure Prevention

Can't Make a Mortgage Payment? When you call the Homeowner’s HOPE® Hotline at 888-995-HOPE (4673), foreclosure prevention specialists work with you to develop a comprehensive action plan specifically tailored to your unique financial circumstances. Many homeowners become financially stressed due to job losses, health crises, rising interest rates, victimization by fraudsters, overwhelming debt loads or other unexpected [...]
995 Hope February 6, 2024 No Comments

Understanding Forbearance

If you are a homeowner facing financial challenges that may impact your ability to meet mortgage obligations, it can be helpful to understand the process of mortgage forbearance. This information is assembled to help you understand what mortgage forbearance is and what steps you might be able to take, based on your specific financial picture. [...]
995 Hope November 7, 2023 No Comments

Pro Tips for Talking to Your Mortgage Servicer

Ever get stuck when dealing with automatic phone systems so commonly used by many financial institutions? Most of us want to speak to a live agent, but navigating through the menu of options can be time-consuming.   Even more challenging is when you finally speak to a live agent, you don’t have the necessary information at your fingertips.   That’s a common scenario for [...]
995 Hope October 6, 2023 No Comments

5 Reasons to Seek Guidance from HUD-Certified Housing Counselors

When you face challenges with keeping up with housing payments, it’s important to seek guidance from knowledgeable, caring experts such as our HUD-certified housing counselors. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sponsors housing counseling agencies, including GreenPath’s 995 Hope Hotline, to help people get expert, unbiased advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, [...]