Contacting your mortgage lender at the first sign of difficulty, will make it easier to work out a payment plan, preventing the foreclosure process from starting.
Virginia Foreclosure Prevention Counselors
Virginia Housing Counselors are familiar with the various foreclosure prevention arrangements that lenders will consider. Working with a Certified Housing Counselor is a good way to make sure the advice you receive is accurate, reliable, and appropriate. You Certified Housing Counselor will advise on Virginia law that may help you to avoid foreclosure. Local counselors are also aware of Virginia and federal programs that provide additional financial, legal or foreclosure assistance that you may need.
Remember, some housing counselors may charge a fee, so be sure to ask whether their services are free when you contact their office. Meet with the counselor before your mortgage payments are too far behind. Our hope is that the information you find here will help you to avoid foreclosure, and we encourage you to take action right away.
The Legal Aid Justice Center
Virginia Legal Aid Justice Center provides legal representation for low-income individuals in Virginia. The Legal Aid Justice Center provides a full range of services including representation to individuals in their efforts to stop foreclosure. You can reach the VA Legal Aid Justice Center by calling 1-866-534-5243.
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society provides free foreclosure legal services to the low-income residents of seventeen counties and four cities in southwestern Virginia. Southwest Virginia Legal Aid foreclosure and equity theft prevention project works with families and individuals facing threat of foreclosure. To reach the SVLAS call 1-866-LEGL-AID.
Blue Ridge Legal Services
Blue Ridge Legal Services, the legal aid society that provides free foreclosure assistance to low-income residents of the Shenandoah Valley and Roanoke Valley of Virginia. If you are seeking help to avoid foreclosure, call 1-866-534-5243 in order to be screened for eligibility.
Legal Services of Northern Virginia
LSNV is a non-profit law firm that provides free foreclosure help to low-income residents of Northern Virginia. LSNV is offering The Foreclosure Legal Assistance Project that is designed to provide legal assistance for those who are facing foreclosure on their homes. LSNV’s FLAP will provide legal foreclosure advice and counseling to low-income homeowners facing foreclosure timeline. Potential clients seeking to make an appointment with FLAP should call 703-368-5711.
Rappahannock Legal Services
RLS provides free foreclosure assistance to low income individuals and families. Applicants must meet income requirements. The program has several different levels of case priorities and levels of service. For further information on the application process to stop foreclosure please contact the Potomac Legal Aid Society (PLAS) at (540) 374-9101.
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
VaLegalAid.org is a Virginia Partnership for Equal Justice Website Project. It is an attempt by Virginia legal aid offices and their partners to provide complete, accurate and up-to-date information on foreclosure prevention, foreclosure avoidance as well as poverty law issues in an interactive and easily accessible format.
Virginia Foreclosure Prevention Task Force
The Foreclosure Prevention Task Force is charged with developing strategies to help address Virginia’s growing foreclosure rate through recommendations aimed at protecting and preserving homeownership for Virginia’s working families and communities.
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