Washington Homeownership Information

This Web site is one stop resource center for homeownership and foreclosure information for Washington residents.

Trouble Making Payments? Call 1.877.894.HOME

Residents who are having trouble paying their monthly mortgage payment should contact the Home Foreclosure Legal Aid Project (HFLAP) at 1-877-894-HOME (4663).

• About The Foreclosure Legal Aid Project

Latest News

• Making Home Affordable Trial Period To Permanent Modification Deadlines
  The Home Affordable Modification Program requires borrowers to enter into a Trial Period Plan before receiving a permanent Home Affordable Modification. Learn about important deadlines and more.

Information & Resources

• What To Do If You Are Facing Foreclosure
  Assistance is available to Washington residents.
• Buying A Home - Where To Start
  Where to begin, where to turn for help, free classes.
• Refinancing - Will It Save You Money?
  Information, resources, and who can help.
• Avoiding Scams - Protect Your Money
  What to look for, who to call if you're a victim.

Obama's Making Home Affordable Program

Through President Obama's Making Home Affordable program, Washington families  may be eligible to refinance or modify their loans to a payment that is affordable

• Refinancing Through Making Home Affordable
  If you are a homeowner who is current on your mortgage payments but unable to refinance your loan that is owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to a lower interest rate because your home value has decreased, you may be able to refinance.
• Loan Modification Through Making Home Affordable
  If you can no longer afford to make your monthly loan payments, you may qualify for a loan modification to make your monthly mortgage payment more affordable.
• Trial Period Deadlines And Information
  The Home Affordable Modification Program requires borrowers to enter into a Trial Period Plan before receiving a permanent Home Affordable Modification. Learn about important deadlines and more.

Upcoming Events & Classes

Take advantage of free homeownership events and classes.

• WSHFC First Time Homebuyer Classes

Home Foreclosure Legal Aid Project

This Home Foreclosure Legal Aid Project provides an opportunity for lawyers to provide meaningful and much-needed assistance to homeowners in need. Participating lawyers will receive free online training. Ongoing support from fellow members of the Bar who are experienced in housing and foreclosure matters will also be available.

Home Foreclosure Legal Aid Project

About This Web Site

On this Web site you will find objective, free information and resources from the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, Washington State Housing Finance Commission, and the Washington Homeownership Center.

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