Social Services: Home Buying/Repair and Foreclosure Assistance
Local area resources on home buying, home repair and avoiding foreclosure.
For
questions that can be answered with short, factual
responses.
General Assistance
- 211 Dial 211 Cell phone and pay phone users, dial 866-561-2500; Hearing impaired, dial 711 for Michigan Relay or go to 211
- Michigan Helping Hand This site helps Michigan citizens facing economic hardship find the services they need.
Assistance in Buying/Fixing a Home
- Greater Lansing Housing Coalition 517.372-5980
- Habitat of Lansing 517.374.1313
- Habitat for Humanity of Greater Ingham County 517.655.1872
- Habitat for Humanity ReStores
Help for Foreclosure
- MSHDA's "Helping Hardest Hit Homeowners" 866.946.7432
- Avoid Foreclosure Rescue Scams
- Dial 211 Cell phone and pay phone users, dial 866.561.2500; Hearing impaired, dial 711 for Michigan Relay
- Making Home Affordable
- Michigan eLibrary: Michigan Personal Finance Resources
- Save the Dream: State of Michigan-Help for Foreclosure
- Michigan Attorney General Brochure on Foreclosure
- Center for Financial Health 800.262.6285 x425
- Holdontoyourhome.org
- Homeownership Preservation Foundation 1.888.995.4673
- Homeowner Crisis Resource
Center 1.866.845.2227
