Behind on your house payments? Don’t wait.
Call Home Repair Services, a non-profit organization, for FREE help from a QUALIFIED housing specialist in English or Spanish.
They can help you work with your lender – the sooner you call the better.
Call 241–2601 ext 0 Mon–Fri 8am – 5pm / Saturday 9am – 2pm
You Can Take Action
While growing foreclosures are alarming, there are actions we can take.
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Get informed about national and local policies and legislative activities.
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Become more active and insist that you and your neighbors are protected from crimes often associated with vacant and blighted homes.
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Report housing condition violations immediately to your city, township or county authority. Call 401-0680 for contact information in your community.
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You can make a difference in your community. Email: ForeclosureResponse@gmail.com
National perspective and resources: http://foreclosure-response.org/
Why Should You Be Concerned About Foreclosures?
Foreclosures are effecting every area and every resident of Kent County. Since 2004, more than 1 of every 20 homes in the county has been foreclosed: 9,996 homes. Property values are going down.
Property records show that the problem is still building, but the community is responding.


