Home Ownership Preservation Resources

• Foreclosure Mediation Program 02/05/09
  
  
• Don't Take a 'Katrina' Approach - Be Ready for a Flood of Mortgage Foreclosures 01/01/09 Municipalities Magazine
  
  
• New Jersey municipalities must act - Times of Trenton Op-Ed December 30, 2008
  
  
• Emergency CDBG Plan Amendment Process
  
  
• Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Community Affairs Department discussion paper tackles some of the issues with municipalities using the NSP money for dealing with foreclosures and vacant properties. Click here for the Discussion Paper.
  
  
• Instead of Foreclosed: Sold!
  
  
• President Signs Foreclosure Relief Bill
  
  
• H.R. 3221 (Foreclosure Crisis Relief)
  
  
• House Passes H.R. 3221!
  
  
• Foreclosure Clinic
  
  
• Joint Program on Foreclosure Crisis
  
  
• UPDATE – League and NJCTA Show on Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis
  
  
• The Subprime Crisis Jeopardizes Free Market Competition 04/01/08 Municipalities Magazine
  
  
• The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Facing a Financial Tsunami 04/01/08 Municipalities Magazine
  
  
• Debt crisis deepening N.J. woes - 03/09/08 courier News Online
  
  
• Stemming the Forclosure Tide - 02/08 Municipalities Magazine
  
  
• Foreclosures & Affordable Housing - What Municipalities Don't Know Can Hurt Them - 01/08 Municipalities Magazine
  
  
• NJLM Letter to Mayors - Jan. 25, 2008
  
  
• NJ - HOPE
  
  
• U.S. Department of the Treasury - HOPE Now website:   
  
  
• NeighborWorks America creates opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, improve their lives and strengthen their communities. 
  Visit the website for foreclosure avoidance resources. www.nw.org
  
  
• if you are a homeowner facing foreclosure, immediate help is available for you. Call 1-888-995-HOPE
  
  
• States Fight Foreclosure Rescue Scams - January 21, 2008