HUD-Approved Housing Counselor in Bridgeport, CT

Free foreclosure prevention, first-time homebuyer education, rental & homeless counseling. Serving Waterbury, Stamford, New Haven. CHFA certificates. Call 860-518-5498.

Free Housing Counseling Near You - Foreclosure & Eviction Help

Serving Bridgeport, Waterbury, Stamford, New Haven, Norwalk, Danbury, and all of Connecticut. Confidential counseling available by phone or in-person. Call 860-518-5498.

What is a HUD Housing Counselor?

A HUD-approved housing counselor provides free or low-cost advice to help you with housing issues. We are certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to assist Connecticut residents with foreclosure prevention, buying your first home, rental issues, and resolving mortgage delinquencies. Our services are confidential and unbiased.

Housing Counseling Services

Foreclosure Prevention

Loss mitigation counseling, loan modification help, forbearance plans. We work with your lender to avoid foreclosure in CT. Free service. We help Waterbury, Bridgeport, and Stamford homeowners.

First-Time Homebuyer Education

HUD-approved 8-hour course + certificate for CHFA, down payment assistance, and FHA loans. Required by many CT lenders. Learn budgeting, credit, and how to avoid predatory lending.

Rental & Eviction Counseling

Tenant rights education, Section 8 guidance, security deposit issues, eviction prevention. Free counseling for renters in Fairfield & New Haven County facing landlord disputes.

Homeless Prevention

Emergency housing resources, shelter referrals, and financial coaching for families facing homelessness in Bridgeport, Waterbury, Stamford, and all of CT.

Why Choose Our HUD Counseling Services

1. HUD-Approved: We meet federal standards for housing counseling quality and ethics.

2. Local to CT: We know Connecticut programs like CHFA, UniteCT, and local town assistance. We serve clients in-person across Fairfield, New Haven, and Hartford Counties.

3. No Judgment: Housing issues are stressful. We provide confidential, judgment-free guidance to get you back on track.

4. Free or Low-Cost: Most counseling services are free. Homebuyer classes have a small HUD-approved fee, often reimbursed at closing.

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Connecticut HUD Housing Counseling FAQ

Is HUD housing counseling really free?

Yes. As a HUD-approved agency, our foreclosure prevention, rental, and homeless counseling is free. First-time homebuyer classes may have a small fee for your certificate.

How do I avoid foreclosure in CT?

Call us immediately at 860-518-5498. We provide loss mitigation counseling, help with loan mods, forbearance, and communication with your lender to stop foreclosure in Bridgeport, Waterbury, and all of CT.

Do you offer CHFA homebuyer certificates?

Yes. We provide HUD-approved 8-hour homebuyer education and CHFA certificates required for down payment assistance and CT housing programs.

Can you help with eviction or Section 8?

Yes. We offer free rental counseling, tenant rights education, eviction prevention, and Section 8 guidance for renters across Fairfield and New Haven County.

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