Foreclosure Prevention
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Foreclosure Prevention
The Department of Consumer and Business Affairs’ Foreclosure Prevention unit provides free services for homeowners and landlords with 15 or fewer units in Los Angeles County.
We can provide free, one-on-one counseling by phone or in person (by appointment).
Contact us:
Phone: 800-593-8222 Email: homehelp@dcba.lacounty.gov
Our trained experts can help you:
Explore your options
Understand the foreclosure process
Help to communicate with your lender
Review and submit documentation
Avoid scammers
Connect you to reputable agencies
Help for Homeowners
The California Foreclosure Process
If you do not make your mortgage payments, your lender can take your home. The process they use to take your home is called foreclosure. This process takes some time, but if you act quickly, you have better chances.
Saving Your Home
Read our tipsheets to learn more about the facts of foreclosure and options that might be available to you, including home retention or liquidation. Also, learn important tips about how to stay safe from scams and real estate fraud.
Webinars and Resources
Watch our Help for Homeowners webinars to learn more details from our experts and get answers to common questions. Also, find out about any available relief programs for property owners and find out if you might be eligible for assistance.
