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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 60401

Agency Services Distance
  1. Respond Now, Inc.
    1439 Emerald Ave
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411-3517
    Website:
    Phone:
    708-755-4357
    Email Address:
    info@respondnow.org
    Languages:
    English
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Rental Housing Counseling
11.2 miles
  1. Cornerstone Community Development Corporation, Nfp
    943 E Lincoln Hwy
    Ford Heights, IL 60411-3080
    Phone:
    708-758-2565
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
11.5 miles
  1. Ceda - Chicago Heights
    1215 West End Ave.
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411-2746
    Website:
    Phone:
    312-288-8010
    Email Address:
    bhyshaw@cedaorg.net
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
11.5 miles
  1. Housing Opportunities, Inc Dba Coaction
    5240 Fountain Dr
    Crown Point, IN 46307-1084
    Phone:
    800-826-7871
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
15.0 miles
  1. South Suburban Housing Center
    18220 Harwood Ave
    Homewood, IL 60430-2143
    Phone:
    708-957-4674
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Reverse Mortgage Counseling
15.1 miles
  1. Ceda - Harvey
    53 E 154th St
    Harvey, IL 60426-3645
    Website:
    Phone:
    312-288-8010
    Email Address:
    dsmith@cedaorg.net
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Predatory Lending Education Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
18.5 miles
  1. Northwest Indiana Reinvestment Alliance
    5233 Hohman Ave Ste 104
    Hammond, IN 46320-1700
    Website:
    Phone:
    219-750-1206
    Email Address:
    nwira2008@gmail.com
    Languages:
    English, Spanish
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • 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
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
19.9 miles
  1. City of Gary Department of Community Development
    401 Broadway
    Gary, IN 46402-1232
    Phone:
    219-881-5075
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • Financial, Budgeting and Credit Repair Workshops
  • Fair Housing Pre-Purchase Education Workshops
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
23.6 miles
  1. Far South Community Development Corporation
    837 W 115th St
    Chicago, IL 60643-4618
    Website:
    Phone:
    773-831-7107
    Email Address:
    hello@farsouthcdc.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
  • Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
23.7 miles
  1. Nid-Hca Webber
    9263 S Ml King Dr
    Chicago, IL 60619-7365
    Website:
    Phone:
    773-429-1600
    Email Address:
    WebberE@nidhousing.com
    Languages:
    English
  • Mortgage Delinquency and Default Resolution Counse
  • Resolving/Preventing Mortgage Delinquency Workshop
  • Services for Homeless Counseling
  • Non-Delinquency Post Purchase Workshops
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Homebuyer Education Workshops
  • Rental Housing Counseling
  • Rental Housing Workshops
26.5 miles