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Housing counselors near you

The counseling agencies on this list are approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and they can offer independent advice about whether a particular set of mortgage loan terms is a good fit based on your objectives and circumstances, often at little or no cost to you. This list shows you several approved agencies in your area. You can find other approved counseling agencies at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) website: consumerfinance.gov/mortgagehelp or by calling 1-855-411-CFPB (2372). You can also access a list of nationwide HUD-approved counseling agencies at: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc/hcc_home

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Housing counselors throughout the country can provide advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, forbearances, foreclosures, and credit issues. When you enter your ZIP code below, you will see several approved agencies in your area. The counseling agencies on the searchable list are approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and they can offer independent advice, often at little or no cost to you. As an alternative, you can visit the HUD site to search the same list of nationwide HUD-approved counseling agencies .

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Use the search box below to find a housing counselor near you. Not every housing counselor offers all services, so be sure to check the list of services offered by each agency.

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This tool is powered by HUD's official list of housing counselors. If you notice errors in the housing counselor data, contact housing.counseling@hud.gov.

Displaying the 10 locations closest to ZIP code 28401

Agency Services Distance
  1. City of Wilmington
    929 N Front St
    2nd floor
    Wilmington, NC 28401-3599
    Website:
    Phone:
    910-341-7836
    Email Address:
    tanita.wallace@wilmingtonnc.gov
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
0.7 miles
  1. Cape Fear Regional Cdc
    500 Compton St
    Wilmington, NC 28401-2820
    Website:
    Phone:
    910-762-7555
    Email Address:
    stanturner@cfrcdc.org
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
1.3 miles
  1. City of Jacksonville
    815 New Bridge St
    Jacksonville, NC 28540-5436
    Phone:
    910-938-6551
    Languages:
    English
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
46.4 miles
  1. North Carolina Community Housing and Consulting, Inc
    321 Dick St Ste 102
    Fayetteville, NC 28301-5788
    Website:
    Phone:
    910-849-0113
    Email Address:
    sylvester@nc-housing.org
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
77.1 miles
  1. Kingdom Community Development Corporation
    129 N Main St
    Spring Lake, NC 28390-3912
    Website:
    Phone:
    910-484-2722
    Email Address:
    info@kingdomcdc.org
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
86.9 miles
  1. Wilson Community Improvement Association, Inc.
    504 Green St E
    Wilson, NC 27893-4176
    Website:
    Phone:
    252-243-4855x214
    Email Address:
    ddawson@wciainc.org
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
102.7 miles
  1. City of Florence
    324 W Evans St
    2nd Floor
    Florence, SC 29501-3430
    Website:
    Phone:
    843-665-3175
    Email Address:
    rbrown@cityofflorence.com
    Languages:
    English
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
104.3 miles
  1. Sandhills Community Action Program, Inc.
    340 Commerce Ave Ste 20
    Southern Pines, NC 28387-7168
    Website:
    Phone:
    910-947-5675
    Languages:
    English
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
105.5 miles
  1. Brick Capital Community Development Corporation
    822 S Horner Blvd
    Sanford, NC 27330-5310
    Website:
    Phone:
    919-775-2300x3
    Email Address:
    info@bc-cdc.org
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
110.0 miles
  1. Dhic, Inc.
    113 S Wilmington St
    Raleigh, NC 27601-1443
    Website:
    Phone:
    919-832-4345
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
113.5 miles