Foreclosure help:
Click here for the new government "Making Homes Affordable" site.
- Toll free number to help San Francisco residents facing foreclosure : 1 (888) 780-5850
- San Jose housing programs
- HUD approved housing counseling agencies
- Certified Public Accountants, public resources
- Urban Strategies Council
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Community Development
- Homeownership Preservation Foundation
- NeighborWorks America
- Hope Now
- Web site set up by the California Bar Foundation, a non-profit organization affiliated with the State Bar of California: www.foreclosureinfoca.org
A Time to Budget (Free Financial Workshops thru July in Oakland from The Unity Council)
2009 Workshop Schedule
-- Homebuyers Education: Saturdays, 9:00 - 5:00 pm (workbook $15) Spanish - March 7, April 4, May 2, English - February 21, March 21, April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18 English - May 9 (Fairfield, CA location)
-- Financial Fitness: 5 week series on Tuesdays, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm English - March 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28 (the basic series; the advanced series begins June 16 - July 21, 2009) Spanish - March 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28
-- Foreclosure Prevention: Wednesdays, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm English & Spanish - March 4, 11, 18; April 1, 8, 15, May 6, 13, 20 (call for June and July dates) English - March 14 (Fairfield, CA location)
Where: 3301 East 12th Street, Suite 201, Oakland, CA 94601 (located at the Fruitvale Bart station). Parking is located at East 12th Street between 35th and 37th Avenues. A limited number of the classes will be held at the Fairfield Community Center in Fairfield, California. To register call 510-535-6943 or e-mail: homeownership@unitycouncil.org.