Free Workshop Planned to Help Residents Facing Foreclosure
August 22, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Montgomery County’s Department of Housing and Community Affairs, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development and the City of Gaithersburg will co-host HomeFree-USA’s free workshop on Saturday, August 27, to assist persons faced with possible mortgage foreclosures. The workshop will take place at 610 East Diamond Avenue, Gaithersburg.
Individuals may register for one of two sessions. The first session will be from noon to 2 p.m. and the second from 2 to 4 p.m. Information will be provided about the State’s Emergency Mortgage Assistance (EMA) Program designed to help homeowners who have lost income due to involuntary unemployment or medical problems and have fallen behind on mortgage payments. Funding for the program is limited and applications should be submitted as soon as possible.
To pre-register for the workshop, call 301-355-6140.
# # #
Media Contact: Sue Tucker, 240-777-6507
Program Contact: Myriam Torrico, 240-777-3627
No related posts.
Recent Posts
-
- IDX, Inc. keeps Maryland Realtor Nancy Reed connected to MRIS clients
- Experience your dream lakefront vacation home, with an added bonus, at a fraction of the cost.
- ALDER SELLS 800 ACRES IN SOMERSET COUNTY FOR $3,200,000
- Nicholas Badalian partners with IDX, Inc. to bring quicker property searches to Odenton, Maryland clients
- AG Gansler: Federal Court Finalizes $25 Billion Mortgage Servicing Settlement
Popular Posts
-
- Montgomery County Housing Fair and Financial Fitness Day Features Assistance for Homeowners and Renters; Space Still Available for Sponsors and Exhibitors
- Montgomery County’s Commission on Common Ownership Communities to Hold Annual Forum
- County Executive Nominees For Board Of Registration For Building Contractors Confirmed By Council
- MHP Holds Circle of Builders Breakfast Forum June 11
- Ruppersberger to Host "Opportunities for Home Ownership" Forum
- State and County Housing Offices to Host Fair Housing Forum
- Office of Human Rights Hosts Fair Housing Forum
- Office of Human Rights Hosts Fair Housing Forum
- MARYLAND TO RECEIVE $4.5 MILLION IN MACARTHUR FUNDS TO PRESERVE AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING
- ENTERPRISE TESTIFIES ON FORECLOSURE CRISIS BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS
This is an excellent idea! It can be implemented nation-wide. Perhaps the organization could extend its assistance by also working with legal entities to influence banks to work directly with borrowers on the first sign of trouble.