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NBCI Housing Crisis Survival Handbook

How Homeowners can Survive the Current Housing Crisis - A Step by Step Guide
This user-friendly booklet is designed to provide congregants and the public with critical and helpful information on how to keep their home.

This step-by-step guide will also help them to identify resources in the housing industry that have been created for the explicit purpose of assisting homeowners who are touched by the current difficulties. The booklet contains websites, phone numbers, lists of individuals and institutions that can help borrowers navigate through this housing turbulence.

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NBCI Donates $3,000 to Churches Helping Churches
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The donation by NBCI will provide assistance to thirty-six African American congregations in the areas of New Orleans hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina

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PH2008012901442.jpgNumber of U.S. homes in foreclosure soared 79 percent in 2007
By ALEX VEIGA
The Associated Press
Tuesday, January 29, 2008; 3:29 PM

LOS ANGELES -- The number of U.S. homes that slipped into some stage of foreclosure in 2007 was 79 percent higher than in the previous year, a real estate tracking company said Tuesday. Many homeowners started to fall behind on mortgage payments in the last three months, setting the stage for more foreclosures this year. [Read More]

the_bookNational Black Church Initiative Foreclosure Prevention Guide
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This user-friendly booklet is designed to provide congregants and the public with critical and helpful information on how to keep their home. The booklet will consist of a list of government-based agencies and private lenders that can assist at risk borrowers.

This step-by-step guide will also help them to identify resources in the housing industry that have been created for the explicit purpose of assisting homeowners who are touched by the current difficulties. The booklet contains websites, phone numbers, lists of individuals and institutions that can help borrowers navigate through this housing turbulence.

Order this booklet for the residents of your state, county or city now! - Call 1-202-744-0184

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State-by-state lists of housing counseling agencies throughout the country that can provide free or low cost advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, credit issues, and reverse mortgages.

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