Housing Counseling Services, Inc. (HCS)

Counseling for Homeowners

Phone:202-667-7006

 

Default/Delinquency

Clients should schedule a Default/Delinquency counseling session if they need assistance in resolving a mortgage delinquency and to prevent foreclosure.  A counselor will assist them in resolving problems which led to delinquency, prepare a financial analysis, explain all options available to resolve delinquency, and contact lender to discuss situation.  Clients should be sure to bring all required documents to their appointment

Single Family Residential Rehabilitation Program (SFRRP)

The purpose of the SFRRP is to help households that can not obtain private financing with   making repairs in their home that will address building code violations, repair roofs, remove   threats to health and safety, including lead-based paint hazards and remove barriers to accessibility for persons with mobility or other physical impairments.  The counselor will assist  the homeowners in completing their applications to be forwarded to DHCD for consideration and approval.

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)

Homeowners who are 62 years or older should schedule a HECM counseling session if they are seeking assistance in understanding how to convert the equity in their home into a monthly stream of income, line of credit or lump sum payment.  Elderly homeowners are encouraged to bring children, heirs, relative, or trustees with them to the counseling session so that everyone  fully understands the implication of this loan.

Poster Print: Two Elderly Woman Looking At The Ocean
General Post Occupancy Counseling  

General Post Occupancy Counseling sessions would be scheduled for homeowners that need  help to resolve their housing related issues by reviewing their personal housing situation and making them aware of their options.

Housing Counseling Services
2410 17th Street, NW, Suite 100
Washington, DC  20009
Phone: (202) 667-7006
info@housingetc.org

Homebuyers Resources

Counseling

Programs

Training

Homeowners Resources

Counseling
Programs
Training

Tenants Resources

Counseling

Programs

Training

Rental Housing List

Housing Services for Persons Living with HIV

Gatekeeper Program

Lead Poison Prevention

What is Lead?

Resources

Helpful Websites

Other Helpful Websites

Contact Us