Although the situation appears dire right now, help does exist for homeowners. There are numerous local coalitions working to educate and help individuals in trouble. There are housing counseling agencies spending countless hours working on behalf of their clients to arrange loan workouts. There are phone hotlines which operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and there are refinancing products available to provide borrowers with fixed rate loans.
How to File an Answer to a Foreclosure Complaint Without an Attorney is a sample answer to a foreclosure complaint. You have only 28 days to tell your side of the story. If you do not respond, your home will be foreclosed .
If You Can't Make Your Mortgage Payment, Call Your Lender and Ask for Loss Mitigation. Loss Mitigation Contacts is a list of telephone numbers for the Loss Mitigation Departments of some of the larger mortgage companies.
Resources by County contains a map of Ohio counties and other resources. Click on a particular county and you will access a list of available resources for that county. There is also a list containing Statewide Resources. These lists are updated regularly.