Help for Homeowners Events: Miami, Feb 27-28

Miami area homeowners who are struggling with mortgage foreclosure may find some free help from the federal “Making Home Affordable” assistance program. Mortgage servicers, ​​HUD-approved housing counselors, and other local non-profit organizations will have counselors on site to explain homeowner options in regard to foreclosure avoidance.

Dates and Times

Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Thursday, February 28, 2013, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
James L. Knight Center
400 SE Second Avenue | Miami, FL 33131
Complimentary Self‐Parking in the Convention Center Garage on 100 SE 2nd Street

Attendance is free. The program is designed for Miami homeowners who are:

  • Behind on mortgage payments
  • Unemployed or underemployed
  • Facing a short sale or deed‐in‐lieu of foreclosure
  • Having trouble refinancing

Attendees are encouraged to bring the following documentation to the event:

  • Request for Mortgage Assistance Form (available at MakingHomeAffordable.gov)
  • IRS Form 4506T‐EZ (available at MakingHomeAffordable.gov)
  • Monthly mortgage statement
  • Information about any other mortgages
  • Two most recent pay stubs
  • If self‐employed, the most recent quarterly or year‐to‐date Profit and Loss Statement
  • Documentation of income from all sources
  • Two most recent bank statements
  • Unemployment insurance letter, if applicable

The Making Home Affordable ® Program (MHA) ® is a federal program designed to help homeowners get mortgage relief and avoid foreclosure.

Visit www.makinghomeaffordable.gov or click on the link for more details about the free Miami Homeowner Mortgage Foreclosure seminars.

Fort Lauderdale Foreclosure Defense Attorney

Choosing the best approach to protecting yourself and your family from a mortgage foreclosure involves many legal considerations. Contact Fort Lauderdale mortgage foreclosure attorney Marcy Resnik to discuss how you can defend your legal rights in a foreclosure. You can contact Ms. Resnik online or call her at 954-321-0176.