Saving your home when faced with the inability to make your mortgage payments or facing foreclosure…

• Contact a reputable housing counseling agency
• Contact your lender to discuss options
• Seek legal advice where appropriate
• Get all commitments for loan changes in writing
• Beware of foreclosure rescue and loan modification scams
  

• Information on the foreclosure process State Bar of WI
• Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee

414-727-5300

Milwaukee Foreclosure Mediation Program

• The City of Milwaukee is partnering with the Milwaukee Mediation Program to help homeowners save their homes from foreclosure. Mediation is a confidential and voluntary process whereby a homeowner and the lender seeking to foreclose on the home may discuss ways to resolve a foreclosure case, including reinstatement of the loan and modification of the loan terms.
• For more information, contact 414-939-8800, or visit 
  http://www.mediatemilwaukee.com

Help to remove your name from a telemarketing list

• State of WI 1-866-966-2255
• National Do Not Call Registry 1-888-382-1222

Help in finding rental housing

• WI Foreclosure Resource rental information WHEDA

Additional websites assisting homeowners facing foreclosure

• www.hud.gov/foreclosure
• www.ForeclosureHelpandHope.org
  sponsored by Homeowner's HOPE Hotline, NeighborWorks, and The Ad Council
• www.fdic.gov/consumers/loans/prevention/toolkit.html
  FDIC Foreclosure Prevention Tool Kit