Press Releases

Aug 31, 2010 HomeFree-USA and REACH Merge HomeFree-USA, a leading HUD-approved homeownership development organization and Real Estate, Education and Community Housing, Inc., (REACH) of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, have agreed to merge their South Florida operations, creating one of South Florida’s largest non-profit housing agencies. The combination will bring together the best of both organizations and cultures and will feature superior service to clients, expanded capacity and a greater level of experience and market penetration. The merger will take effect on September 1...
Jun 1, 2010 Mortgage Solutions Now HomeFree-USA Announces Latest “Mortgage Solutions Now” Loan Modification Event Distressed homeowners to begin in-person loan modification process, meet with major lender representatives; LoanPort™ online system available to assist homeowners
Jan 28, 2010 HomeFree-USA Opens Free Walk-in Center for Delinquent Borrowers with Freddie Mac Loans McLean, VA . . . Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) and HomeFree-USA today announced the opening of a new walk-in Borrower Help Center where delinquent borrowers with Freddie Mac-owned mortgages can get free, confidential ‘holistic’ financial counseling and one-on-one help to obtain a mortgage modification from their lenders.
Dec 16, 2009 HomeFree-USA Joins HOPE NOW in the Introduction of LoanPort HomeFree-USA joins HOPE NOW in the introduction of LoanPort. The new web portal assists housing counselors in submitting supporting loan modification documents to lenders.
Jun 9, 2009 Stakeholders for Homeownership Roundtable HomeFree-USA, a HUD-approved, nonprofit homeownership counseling organization, today announced “Stakeholders for Homeownership Roundtable: Achieving Success with the ‘Making Home Affordable Plan:’” June 18, 2009, at HomeFree-USA’s national office in Prince George’s County, MD. DC conclave of government, lender, GSE, faith and community-based leaders to discuss achieving success with Obama administration’s Making Home Affordable plan.
Apr 17, 2009 KCMO Homeownership Success Event April 25, 2009 is the kick-off of the HomeFree-USA “Homeownership Success: Now and Forever” initiative supported by the Kansas City, MO Human Relations Department, Civil Rights Division. Through October 2009, HomeFree-USA Kansas City will hold two foreclosure intervention and home buying success assistance events in each Kansas City, MO Council Districts designed to help homeowners in jeopardy of losing their homes and those seeking to purchase a home.
Apr 14, 2009 Metro DC Foreclosure Intervention Day HomeFree-USA, a HUD-approved, nonprofit homeownership counseling organization, today announced “Foreclosure Intervention Day—Mortgage Solutions Now,” an event to help distressed homeowners, Saturday, April 25, at its national headquarters. This event is part of HomeFree-USA’s previously announced campaign, “Metro DC Foreclosure Intervention, Part 2: Another 1,000 Homeowners Wanted by May 31.”
Jan 2, 2009 NFMC Round 2 Announcement HomeFree-USA announced that it has received $5.6 million to support foreclosure prevention counseling efforts. The much-needed boost will enable HomeFree-USA and its nationwide network of community-based nonprofit partners to provide more foreclosure counseling than ever before to homeowners in danger of foreclosure. "We are thrilled to continue the work we began last year," said Marcia Griffin, founder and president of HomeFree-USA. "Last year our network provided foreclosure prevention counseling for more than 10,000 homeowners. This funding will allow us to save more homes, more families and more communities around the country."