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A home – one of our most precious resources. It shelters us, provides a focus for our daily life with our families and gives us a place we can call our own. While there are signs that the economy and the foreclosure crisis have been getting better since 2007, people are still in danger of losing their homes every day.

Here in Chicago, there are several resources that can give you tips and provide one-on-one counseling and group classes. They can assist you, whether you are already facing foreclosure or want to avoid it in the future.

Facing The Mortgage Crisis Timeline

How did the economy get to this point?

Visit the Mortgage Crisis Timeline and follow the chain of events that led up to the mortgage crisis.

Counseling Centers

What does your nearest counseling center offer?

Visit the Counseling Resources page to find trained professionals that can help you navigate through mortgage issues, and possibly avoid foreclosure.

Foreclosures In Your Neighborhood

Where are the foreclosures in your neighborhood?

Visit the Your Neighborhood page to find where foreclosure rates are the highest.

 

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