Description

There are numerous non-profit organizations that will charge consumers a minimal fee for the services they offer. HUD sponsors housing counseling agencies throughout the country that can provide advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, and credit issues and some may even offer assistance including debt reduction and foreclosure assistance programs for free to qualified individuals.

This listing is current as of 03/19/2019.

Agencies located in CALIFORNIA
Agency Name: BALANCE – BAKERSFIELD
Phone: 800-777-7526
Toll Free:
Fax: 415-777-4030
Email: info@housingeducation.org
Address: 4949 Buckley Way
Bakersfield, California 93309-4842
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – Cantonese
– English
– Other
– Russian
– Spanish
Affiliation: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICES OF SAN FRANCISCO D/B/A BALANCE
Website: https://www.balancepro.org
Agency ID: 80804
Agency Name: BALANCE – CONCORD
Phone: 800-808-4327
Toll Free:
Fax: 415-777-4030
Email: infohousingeducation@balancepro.org
Address: 1655 Grant St
Suite 1300
Concord, California 94520-2600
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
Languages: – Cantonese
– English
– Other
– Russian
– Spanish
Affiliation: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICES OF SAN FRANCISCO D/B/A BALANCE
Website: https://www.balancepro.org/
Agency ID: 90242
Agency Name: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICES OF SAN FRANCISCO D/B/A BALANCE
Phone: 800-777-7526
Toll Free: 800-777-7526
Fax:
Email: infohousingeducation@balancepro.org
Address: 1655 Grant Street
Suite 1300
CONCORD, California 94520-2600
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Other
– Russian
– Spanish
Affiliation:
Website: www.balancepro.org
Agency ID: 90199
Agency Name: USA HOMEOWNERSHIP FOUNDATION DBA VETERANS ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL
Phone: 951-268-1518
Toll Free: 888-515-2296
Fax:
Email: info@varep.net
Address: 462 Corona Mall Ste 102
Corona, California 92879-1456
Counseling Services: – Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
– Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Predatory Lending Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – English
– Korean
– Spanish
– Vietnamese
Affiliation: HOMEFREE – U S A
Website: https://www.varep.net
Agency ID: 90312
Agency Name: ABLE WORKS
Phone: 650-328-1890
Toll Free:
Fax:
Email: N/A
Address: 1836 Bay Rd Ste B
East Palo Alto, California 94303-1311
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Predatory Lending Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: NUEVA ESPERANZA, INC.
Website: http://site.notavailable.org
Agency ID: 82754
Agency Name: OPERATION HOPE- ESCONDIDO BRANCH
Phone: 442-237-2747
Toll Free:
Fax:
Email: claudia.caywood@operationhope.org
Address: 300 W Grand Ave
Ste 100 A
ESCONDIDO, California 92025-2659
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: OPERATION HOPE, INC
Website: n/a
Agency ID: 90417
Agency Name: COMMUNITY HOUSING COUNCIL OF FRESNO
Phone: 559-221-6919
Toll Free:
Fax: 559-256-1564
Email: info@chcfresno.org
Address: 2560 W. Shaw Lane, Ste. 101
FRESNO, California 93711-2777
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: RURAL COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE CORPORATION
Website: http://www.chcfresno.org
Agency ID: 84811
Agency Name: NACA (NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA) LOS ANGELES, CA
Phone: 310-412-2600
Toll Free: 617-250-6222
Fax: 877-329-6222
Email: N/A
Address: 11633 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 100
Hawthorne, California 90250-2369
Counseling Services: – Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
– Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION CORPORATION (NACA COUNSELING SUBSIDIARY)
Website: https://www.naca.com
Agency ID: 84363
Agency Name: A-1 COMMUNITY HOUSING SERVICES
Phone: 510-674-9227
Toll Free:
Fax: 866-550-2501
Email: information@a1chs.org
Address: 22693 Hesperian Blvd #150
HAYWARD, California 94541-7091
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation:
Website: www.a1chs.org
Agency ID: 90409
Agency Name: CREDIT.ORG – HEMET
Phone: 855-736-7782
Toll Free:
Fax: 951-328-7728
Email: info@homeownership.org
Address: 1555 West Florida Ave. Hemet, CA 92543
Hemet, California 92543
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Reverse Mortgage Counseling
Languages: – English
– Other
– Spanish
Affiliation: CREDIT.ORG
Website: http://www.homeownership.org/
Agency ID: 81005
Agency Name: COACHELLA VALLEY HOUSING COALITION
Phone: 760-347-3157
Toll Free: 800-689-4663
Fax: 760-342-6466
Email: cvhc@cvhc.org
Address: 45-701 Monroe Street, Suite G
INDIO, California 92201-3964
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORP. DBA NEIGHBORWORKS AMERICA
Website: www.cvhc.org
Agency ID: 90322
Agency Name: AFFORDABLE HOUSING CLEARINGHOUSE
Phone: 949-859-9255
Toll Free:
Fax: 949-859-8534
Email: brodriguez@affordable-housing.org
Address: 23861 El Toro Road
Suite 401
LAKE FOREST, California 92630-4732
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
Languages: – English
– Italian
– Spanish
– Vietnamese
Affiliation: HOMEFREE – U S A
Website: www.affordable-housing.org
Agency ID: 90317
Agency Name: NID-HCA SAN DIEGO
Phone: 619-303-4567
Toll Free:
Fax:
Email: Latishacarlisle@nidonline.org
Address: 6904 Federal Blvd
LEMON GROVE, California 91945-1409
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS-INVESTMENT DIVISION, INC
Website: www.nidhousing.com
Agency ID: 90332
Agency Name: HOME PRESERVATION AND PREVENTION (HPP CARES)
Phone: 562-424-4477
Toll Free:
Fax: 888-248-1673
Email: info@hppcares.org
Address: 3939 LONG BEACH BLVD
LONG BEACH, California 90807-2614
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
Affiliation: NATIONAL COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT COALITION, INC.
Website: www.hppcares.org
Agency ID: 84916
Agency Name: LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – LONG BEACH BRANCH CARE CENTER
Phone: 909-254-4048-1015
Toll Free:
Fax:
Email:
Address: 1611 Pine Ave
LONG BEACH, California 90813-1821
Counseling Services: – Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
– Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Predatory Lending Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Website: www.lsssc.org
Agency ID: 90390
Agency Name: EAST LA COMMUNITY CORPORATION (ELACC)
Phone: 323-604-1973
Toll Free:
Fax: 323-604-1663
Email: communitywealth@elacc.org
Address: 2917 E. 1st Street, Suite 101
LOS ANGELES, California 90033-3667
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: UNIDOS US
Website: http://www.elacc.org
Agency ID: 82198
Agency Name: FAITH AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT FORMERLY KOREAN CHURCHES FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Phone: 213-985-1500
Toll Free:
Fax: 213-478-0930
Email: info@facela.org
Address: 3550 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 736
LOS ANGELES, California 90010-2426
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Korean
Affiliation: HOMEFREE – U S A
Website: www.facela.org
Agency ID: 82265
Agency Name: KOREAN RESOURCE CENTER
Phone: 323-937-3718-5
Toll Free:
Fax:
Email: housing@krcla.org
Address: 900 Crenshaw Blvd
Suite B
LOS ANGELES, California 90019-1978
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
Languages: – English
– Korean
Affiliation: NATIONAL CAPACD
Website: krcla.org/housing
Agency ID: 82557
Agency Name: LOS ANGELES NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES, INC
Phone: 213-381-2862
Toll Free: 888-895-2862
Fax: 213-381-2103
Email: Counseling@nhslacounty.org
Address: 3926 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200
Los Angeles, California 90010-3303
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Predatory Lending Education Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORP. DBA NEIGHBORWORKS AMERICA
Website: http://www.nhslacounty.org/
Agency ID: 81109
Agency Name: MONEY MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL, LOS ANGELES
Phone: 866-232-9080
Toll Free: 866-232-9080
Fax: 866-921-5129
Email: counselinginfo@moneymanagement.org
Address: Howard Hughes Center 6080 Center Dr 6Th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90045
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: MONEY MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.
Website: http://www.moneymanagement.org
Agency ID: 84028
Agency Name: NID-HCA REEVES
Phone: 323-299-4067
Toll Free:
Fax:
Email: Latishacarlisle@nidonline.org
Address: 4602 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 2A
Los Angeles, California 90043-1210
Counseling Services: – Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
– Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Predatory Lending Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS-INVESTMENT DIVISION, INC
Website: www.nidhousing.com/
Agency ID: 81627
Agency Name: SHALOM CENTER FOR T.R.E.E. OF LIFE
Phone: 213-380-3700
Toll Free:
Fax: 213-380-3701
Email: jeelee@shalomcenter.net
Address: 2975 Wilshire Blvd Suite 415
LOS ANGELES, California 90010-1112
Counseling Services: – Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
– Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Predatory Lending Education Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Korean
Affiliation: HOMEFREE – U S A
Website: www.shalomcenter.net
Agency ID: 83164
Agency Name: WEST ANGELES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Phone: 323-751-3440-37
Toll Free:
Fax: 323-751-7631
Email: pedetta.higgins@westangelescdc.org
Address: 6028 Crenshaw Blvd.
LOS ANGELES, California 90043-3904
Counseling Services: – Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
Languages: – English
– Spanish
Affiliation: HOMEFREE – U S A
Website: http://www.westangelescdc.org
Agency ID: 81653
Agency Name: PROJECT SENTINEL
Phone: 408-470-3730
Toll Free:
Fax: 408-648-2950
Email: homeownershipinfo@housing.org
Address: 554 Valley Way
Milpitas, California 95035-4106
Counseling Services: – Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
– Financial Management/Budget Counseling
– Financial, Budgeting, and Credit Workshops
– Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counseling
– Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
– Pre-purchase Counseling
– Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
– Rental Housing Counseling
– Rental Housing Workshops
– Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshops
– Reverse Mortgage Counseling
– Services for Homeless Counseling
Languages: – Cantonese
– Chinese Mandarin
– English
– French
– Spanish
Affiliation:
Website: http://housing.org/
Agency ID: 81203