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December 2018

Foreclosure - Help for Servicemembers under SCRA

The Act limits the interest that may be charged on mortgages incurred by a servicemember (including debts incurred jointly with a spouse) before he or she entered into active military service.
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October 2019

Foreclosure Overview

You may qualify for free legal help with foreclosure. If your family is at risk of losing their home to foreclosure, go to our "Find Legal Help" map to find the civil legal aid program that serves your county of residence.  Many of these free legal aid providers have posted information…

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July 2018

Homeowners Assistance Program

The Homeowners Assistance Program (HAP) provides assistance with foreclosure situations. For eligible applicants, the Government may:

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July 2018

VA Home Loans: Getting Help if You Can't Pay

Loss-mitigation refers to several different methods that are used by lenders to help you avoid losing your home prior to and during the foreclosure process. The VA provides strong incentives for lenders under the Loan Guarantee Program to work with you to avoid foreclosure. In addition, the VA…

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