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[Photo: Sandra Hollowell, FSS Graduate and Homeowner] From Renting to Owning
More than 140 residents have graduated from Memphis Housing Authority's FSS and SHAPE programs to become self-sufficient home owners. Read more. Visit our Homewonership page to learn about homeownership vouchers.


[Photo: Making Home Affordable] Making Home Affordable
A recent expansion of the Making Home Affordable program now allows borrowers who are current but up to 125 percent underwater on their mortgage, and have mortgages currently owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to refinance those loans according to the terms of the Home Affordable Refinance program established earlier this year.
 -   Find out more at MakingHomeAffordable.gov

[Photo: ]stop sign BEWARE Foreclosure Rescue Scams
The possibility of losing your home to foreclosure can be terrifying. The reality that scam artists are preying on the vulnerability of desperate homeowners is equally frightening. Many so-called foreclosure rescue companies or foreclosure assistance firms claim they can help you save your home.  Learn more from HUD and the Federal Trade Commission.
 -   Multi-agency crackdown on foreclosure scams
 -   Foreclosure rescue scams
 

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Facing the Loss of Your Home?

If you have been laid off or are facing unemployment, you can keep your home - - if you know the right steps to take.




Renting?
- To apply for low-income housing at privately owned apartments, you will need to visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you. Visit our Renting page for more information about renting and rental assistance.

Questions about buying a home?
Visit our Homeownership page



 


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