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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 28601

Agency Services Distance
  1. Western Piedmont Council of Governments
    1880 2nd Ave NW
    Hickory, NC 28601-5766
    Website:
    Phone:
    828-322-9191
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Rental Housing Counseling
1.9 miles
  1. The Safeguard Group - Housing & Debt Advisors
    240 N Main St
    Mooresville, NC 28115-2528
    Website:
    Phone:
    800-673-6993-146
    Email Address:
    rcornejo@safeguardcredit.org
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
31.3 miles
  1. Website:
    Phone:
    704-896-0471
    Email Address:
    ab@adajenkins.org
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
31.6 miles
  1. Community Foundations
    919 N Main Street, Suite 143A
    Mooresville, NC 28115-2355
    Website:
    Phone:
    704-799-7641
    Email Address:
    kbrantley@cfcdc.org
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
32.0 miles
  1. Cleveland County Community Development Corporation
    823 W Warren St
    Shelby, NC 28150-5063
    Website:
    Phone:
    704-480-7701
    Email Address:
    khaynes@ces-cc.com
    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
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
32.9 miles
  1. City of Gastonia
    150 S York St
    Gastonia, NC 28052-4121
    Phone:
    704-866-6756
    Languages:
    English
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
33.5 miles
  1. Prosperity Unlimited, Inc
    1660 Garnet St
    Kannapolis, NC 28083-6667
    Website:
    Phone:
    704-933-7405
    Email Address:
    lmack@prosperitycdc.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
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Reverse Mortgage Counseling
45.1 miles
  1. Dreamkey Partners
    4601 Charlotte Park Dr Ste 350
    Charlotte, NC 28217-1920
    Website:
    Phone:
    704-342-0933
    Email Address:
    info@dkp.org
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
45.5 miles
  1. Nsc (Naca Counseling Subsidiary) - Charlotte, Nc
    5500 Executive Center Dr Ste 105
    Charlotte, NC 28212-8821
    Website:
    Phone:
    704-536-7676
    Email Address:
    services@naca.com
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
49.5 miles
  1. Nsc (Naca Counseling Subsidiary) - National Counseling Center
    5855 Executive Center Dr Suite 400
    Charlotte, NC 28212-8881
    Website:
    Phone:
    606-230-6222
    Email Address:
    services@naca.com
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
49.8 miles