Oak Park Regional Housing Center » Foreclosure http://www.oprhc.org Promoting a Landscape of Justice in Oak Park, Western Cook County, and Beyond Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:41:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 September Homeownership and Foreclosure Avoidance Seminars http://www.oprhc.org/2010/07/homeownership-advice-and-foreclosure-avoidance-seminars-in-august/ http://www.oprhc.org/2010/07/homeownership-advice-and-foreclosure-avoidance-seminars-in-august/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:16:20 +0000 wsenger http://www.oprhc.org/?p=357

Shopping for a home?  Want expert help in avoiding foreclosure?  We can help walk you through the process step-by-step.  Please attend these free seminars in September:

  • Foreclosure Avoidance:  Thursday, September 16th  – Maywood
  • 1st Time Homebuyers:  Tuesday, September 21st  – Bellwood
  • 1st Time Homebuyers:  Tuesday, September 28th – Oak Park

The West Cook Homeownership Center was recently mentioned in the August 19th issue of Oak Leaves. You can read the article here.

ALL Seminars are open to ANYONE from Illinois. Each Seminar will be from 7p-9p and pre-registration is strongly encouraged.  Please call Marz Timms at 708-848-7150, ext. 116 to register and for seminar locations, or

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]]> http://www.oprhc.org/2010/07/homeownership-advice-and-foreclosure-avoidance-seminars-in-august/feed/ 0 Employer-Assisted Housing initiative begins in the Western Suburbs http://www.oprhc.org/2010/07/housing-center-major-partner-with-the-metropolitan-planning-council/ http://www.oprhc.org/2010/07/housing-center-major-partner-with-the-metropolitan-planning-council/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:34:41 +0000 wsenger http://www.oprhc.org/?p=341 The Housing Center has joined forces with other partner agencies including the Metropolitan Planning Council to promote employer-funded housing in the western suburbs.  On July 13th, 2010, details of the Charter One Workforce Housing Initiative were discussed among local employers and other social service organizations.   Here is the full article.

]]> http://www.oprhc.org/2010/07/housing-center-major-partner-with-the-metropolitan-planning-council/feed/ 0 Homeownership Program passes the 500 Clients Served Mark! http://www.oprhc.org/2010/03/homeownership-program-passes-the-500-clients-served-mark/ http://www.oprhc.org/2010/03/homeownership-program-passes-the-500-clients-served-mark/#comments Sat, 27 Mar 2010 01:04:35 +0000 wsenger http://www.oprhc.org/?p=287 Over the past 2 and a half years, the Housing Center’s West Cook Homeownership Center has helped over 500 households preparing for homeownership, struggling with possible foreclosure, and improving their finances.  Our experienced staff is ready to help you 6 days a week.  For more information, visit our website at http://www.westcookhomeownership.org, or call Marz Timms, Program Director, at 708-848-7150, ext. 116. 

]]> http://www.oprhc.org/2010/03/homeownership-program-passes-the-500-clients-served-mark/feed/ 0 Foreclosure Prevention Information http://www.oprhc.org/2009/09/foreclosure-prevention/ http://www.oprhc.org/2009/09/foreclosure-prevention/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:31:02 +0000 admin http://www.cornisawesome.com/?p=142 The foreclosure crisis has affected people of all incomes, education levels, and geographies. But, there is hope. Many homes can be saved from foreclosure.

We offer the following services for those individuals who have become late on their mortgages:

  • We assist with the loan modification process.
  • We negotiate with banks and lenders on behalf of clients.
  • We refer clients to agencies that might be able to assist with mortgage assistance.
  • We explain the foreclosure process to clients.
  • We explain the importance of contacting the lender and working out a solution.

We can develop customized spending plans that assist clients with their financial situations.

We have helped others avoid foreclosure!

Call the Homeownership Center today to save your home. The sooner you call, the better your chances.

The Housing Center has helped people who are delinquent on payments, in default, and in foreclosure. Call to see if we can help you.

Call Marz Timms at (708) 848-7150 x116 or Martin Morales (708) 848-7150 x114 (se habla espanol).

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