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Avoiding Foreclosure
By: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
Designated Counties for FEMA Relief
(Separate Website)
Areas included in Hurricane Katrina Disaster Declaration
By: FEMA
Disaster Hurricane Contacting Your Mortgage Company
(Separate Website)
Information on contacting your mortgage company. Also info on seeking moratorium or other mortgage servicing.
By: Mortgage Bankers
Foreclosure Trade Commission
(Separate Website)
Another Potential Stress for Homeowners in Distress
By: Federal Trade Commission
Home Foreclosure and Debt Cancellation
(Separate Website)
Questions and Answers
By: Internal Revenue Service
Homeownership
(Separate Website)
Avoiding Foreclosure in Mississippi
By: Housing and Urban Development
How To Claim Your Exemptions and Keep Your Essential Property
By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
Is Bankruptcy the Right Option For Me?
By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
Mississippi Foreclosure Avoidance Manual This manual provides information regarding foreclosure law in Mississippi, loss mitigation options to help borrowers avoid foreclosure, and information on ways to combat foreclosure rescue scams. The manual also includes a Resource Guide to help borrowers seeking information on how to avoid foreclosure, particularly borrowers affected by Hurricane Katrina. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for professional legal advice.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Thinking About a Home Improvement?
(Separate Website)
This site by The Federal Trade Commission offers tips and checklist to help you.
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