Housing Counseling

 Buying a home is like baking a cake. If you follow the right recipe, you get a real treat. If not...
 
At our our full-day homebuyer education workshop, we teach prospective homebuyers about an array of topics, including:
 
Evaluating your housing needs and wants
Different types of mortgages and how to choose what is best for you
Downpayment assistance programs Read more »

Are you...
 
...tired of paying rent?
 
...not sure if you can afford to buy a home?
 
...ready to learn more about your options?
 
Attend our FREE 2-hour introductory workshop for prospective homebuyers and learn about:
 
- Steps in the homebuying process. Read more »

Lakeside CDC will host a foreclosure prevention seminar for homeowners and renters concerned about losing their homes due to foreclosure.
 
At this FREE event, learn about the foreclosure process in Illinois, get information on strategies for preventing foreclosure, and meet with a housing counselor to review your situation and get scheduled for 1x1 counseling. We will also talk about mortgage modification scams and how to protect yourself from predatory service providers.
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 Buying a home is like baking a cake. If you follow the right recipe, you get a real treat. If not...
 
At our our full-day homebuyer education workshop, we teach prospective homebuyers about an array of topics, including:
 
Evaluating your housing needs and wants
Different types of mortgages and how to choose what is best for you
Downpayment assistance programs Read more »

Este taller es ofrecido sin costo para usted. Donación sugerida: $ 10.00
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Thinking of buying your first home? The DuPage Homeownership Center is your best resource.
 
Buying a home is probably the single biggest purchase you’ll ever make. Don’t become a victim of mortgage fraud or bad choices! We’ve all seen and heard the sad stories about foreclosures. 
 
Empower yourself with information to make smart decisions and become a successful homeowner. 
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Preserving Homeownership Orientation Session is for DuPage County homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments in today's tough economy and is required in order to schedule an individual counseling session with DHOC. We’ll review the forms you need to complete and the information you need to provide in order to have a productive counseling session. We also will explain how you can get organized to work directly with your mortgage lender/servicer, and review the typical foreclosure prevention options currently available. Read more »

Preserving Homeownership Orientation Session is for DuPage County homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments in today's tough economy and is required in order to schedule an individual counseling session with DHOC. We’ll review the forms you need to complete and the information you need to provide in order to have a productive counseling session. We also will explain how you can get organized to work directly with your mortgage lender/servicer, and review the typical foreclosure prevention options currently available. Read more »

 La Sesión de Orientación de Preservación de la Propiedad es para los dueños de casa del Condado de DuPage que están luchando por hacer sus pagos hipotecarios en la dura economía actual y que es requerida para programar una sesión personal de asesoría con DHOC. Revisaremos los formularios que necesita completar y la información que necesita proveer para tener una sesión de asesoría productiva. Read more »

Thinking of buying your first home? The DuPage Homeownership Center is your best resource.
 
Buying a home is probably the single biggest purchase you’ll ever make. Don’t become a victim of mortgage fraud or bad choices! We’ve all seen and heard the sad stories about foreclosures. 
 
Empower yourself with information to make smart decisions and become a successful homeowner. 
  Read more »