Other than my lender, where can I find help to avoid foreclosure?

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Amelia Robinette
TeamRobinette
www.teamrobinette.net  
703-533-8120

Amelia Robinette is trained in personal financial planning and has an extensive background in corporate finance. She brings her skills analyzing the "big picture" to her mortgage clients. Customer service is the most important thing to Amelia and her team of professionals. Obtaining a mortgage can be a stressful process.  It should be taken very seriously… you are dealing with not only very large sums of money, but your home. 

TeamRobinette understands that these are very important and personal decisions and will guide you along the way, removing any mystery from the process. Amelia has several years of experience providing mortgage options to her clients so they are well informed about all programs available. Amelia's focus is on teaching people how to integrate their mortgage into their financial plan, taking into consideration short-term and long term cash goals, as well as overall investment planning.

TeamRobinette also offers commercial mortgages, housing counseling, reverse mortgages, small business financial planning, and construction loans.

Other than my lender, where can I find help to avoid foreclosure?

Give yourself every advantage when you're facing foreclosure. And get tips on how to avoid finding yourself in that situation. Expert Amelia Robinette explains where you can go to get help.

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Amelia Robinette: I am Amelia Robinette, a mortgage planner with United Mortgage Corporation. Now we are going to discuss other avenues of help that are available to home owners to avoid foreclosure. Host: Other than my lender, where can I find help to avoid foreclosure?

Amelia Robinette: There are many non-profit organizations, state and county sponsored organizations that exist to help home owners. The quickest and easiest way to find -- a Housing Counselor is what you are looking for, the quickest and easiest way to find one is to go to www.

hud.

gov that's the Housing and Urban Development website. Find your state, you can get down to county, zip code and they will have references for Housing Counselors in your area.

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