Housing Counseling: Michigan

Housing counseling agencies offer guidance on homebuying, renting, reverse mortgages and default and foreclosure prevention.

HUD-approved housing counseling agencies

Other Housing Counseling Services and Resources

For first time homebuyer information, contact:

Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) - is the state administered housing agency that provides many programs to first time homebuyers, one of which includes housing

For homebuyer education and/or counseling:

	U SNAP BAC 11101 Morang Dr Detroit, MI 48224-1702 Phone: (313) 640-1100
	OAKLAND LIVINGSTON HUMAN SERVICE AGENCY 196 Cesar E. Chavez Ave. Pontiac, MI 48343-0598 Phone: (248) 209-2767
	DETROIT NON-PROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION 8904 Woodward Avenue, Suite 279 Detroit, MI 48202 Phone: (313) 972-1111
	DETROIT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES 3939 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI 48201-2009 Phone: (313) 833-1943
	OAKLAND COUNTY HOUSING COUNSELING 1200 N Telegraph Rd/Bldg. 38E Pontiac, MI 48341-0435 Phone: (248) 858-5402
	BETHEL HOUSING COUNSELING AGENCY 5050 Richard Allen Blvd. Detroit, MI 48202 Phone: (313) 833-9912
	LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 46156 Woodward Avenue Pontiac, MI 48342 Phone: (248) 920-6200
	WASHTENAW HOMEBUYERS PROGRAM 32 N. Washington Ypsilanti, MI 48197-2662 Phone: (734) 975-0552 Fax: (734) 480-1730 Email
	MICHIGAN HOUSING COUNSELORS 237 Southbound Gratiot Avenue Mount Clemens, MI 48043-2410 Phone: (586) 468-4594
	Mission of Peace Counseling Agency Windmill Place 877 E. Fifth Avenue Flint, MI 48503 (810) 232-0104
	Inner City Christian Federation ICCF 515 Jefferson Ave. SE Grand Rapids (616) 336-9333
	Kent/MSU Extension Office 836 Fuller Ave. NE Grand Rapids (616) 336-3265
	Coalition for Community Reinvestment 742 Franklin St. SE Grand Rapids (616) 245-0644
	Grand Rapids Urban League 745 Eastern Ave SE Grand Rapids (616) 245-2207

For eviction/ foreclosure prevention information, contact:

	Home Repair Services (HRS) 1100 S. Division Grand Rapids (616) 241-2601
	Community Rebuilder

Referral services are available to the Spanish speaking population of Kent County at:

Latin American Services 121 Franklin St., SE Grand Rapids MI 49507 (616) 336-4018 M-F, 8-4:30 Provides assistance to Hispanic population of Kent County with referrals for housing progams and home buyer counseling. Free Service. Bring to first visit: Identification, Social Security card, proof of income.