HOPE (Home Owners Preserving Equity): Foreclosure Prevention/ Assistance Program

		Governor Martin O' Malley and Secretary Raymond Skinner hold roundtable discussion with counselors and homeowners on foreclosure prevention initiatives at New Chapel Baptist Church in Prince George's County on April 29, 2009.
Help For Homeowners/Tenants What should you bring when you meet with a counselor? Find a non-profit housing counselor Download a Consumer Information Kit English version (PDF) Spanish version (PDF) Financial and Legal Assistance Renters: New Phone number to call if landlord is being foreclosed upon Renters in Foreclosure Toolkit One-Stop Shop for Family Services Fast Facts on Foreclosure Tips for Tenants Evicted from Foreclosed Rental Property Upcoming Events & Workshops Event Request Form Sponsorship Request Form Información en español Latest News/Reports Maryland Launches Neighborhood Conservation Initiative Governor O'Malley Announces Agreement with Mortgage Servicing Companies to Provide Foreclosure Relief New Foreclosure Laws Property Foreclosures in Maryland: 1st Quarter 2009 (PDF) Crisis of Credit Video Foreclosure Prevention Tips: Contact your Lender Meet with a Nonprofit Housing Counselor Try to refinance to a more affordable mortgage Avoid foreclosure “rescue” scams Prioritize your spending and SAVE money If foreclosure is unavoidable