News and Events

Agencies Propose Rule To Implement S.A.F.E. Act Mortgage Loan Originator Registration Requirements (June 1)

Board Approves Final Regulation Z Rules Revising Disclosure Requirements (May 8)

Fed Expands Asset-Backed Securities Accepted As TALF Collateral (Mar 19)

Fed To Increase Purchases of Mortgage-Backed Securities By Up To $750 Billion (Mar 18)

St. Louis Fed Economist Bill Emmons Discusses "The Foreclosure Plan and St. Louis" on KETC-TV (Mar 13)

Fed Issues Tips to Help Consumers Avoid Foreclosure Scams (Mar 5)

U.S. Treasury Launches "Making Home Affordable" Loan Program (Mar 4)

Speeches & Testimony

Duke Addresses Credit Availability and Prudent Lending Standards (March 25)

Bernanke Discusses Challenges and Opportunities Facing Community Bankers (Mar 20)

Duke Details Fed's Efforts To Fight Mortgage-Related Fraud, Abusive Lending (Mar 20)

Braunstein Outlines Mortgage Lending Reform Efforts (Mar 11)

Duke Addresses Future of Community Reinvestment Act (Feb 24)

Duke: Quick and Sustainable Action Needed to Stabilize Housing Markets (Feb 16)

Policies & Regulations

Loan Modification

Regulation Z (Truth in Lending)

Community Reinvestment Act

Foreclosure Maps and Data

Dynamic Map of U.S. Nonprime Mortgage Regions

Dynamic Map of U.S. Bank Card and Mortgage Delinquencies

Regional Reserve Banks

View additional foreclosure alleviation information from other Federal Reserve Banks across the country.

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Consumer Foreclosure Resources

If you’re a homeowner facing foreclosure, remember one important rule: Talk to your lender and seek help as soon as you can. Get started today to give yourself the best chance of keeping your home tomorrow. The following resources can guide you on your way:

Get Help Now

1-888-995-HOPE

Foreclosure Help and Hope

Homeownership Preservation Foundation

Find a Counseling Agency

NeighborWorks America

HUD-Approved Counseling Agencies

Fannie Mae Counselor Search

Informational Sites and Publications

Federal Reserve Board of Governors

Federal Reserve Consumer Help

Five Tips For Protecting Your Home From Foreclosure

Foreclosure Resources for Consumers

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

What Does Foreclosure Entail?

Foreclosure Survival Guide

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

You May Be Paying Too Much for Your Mortgage (FRB-Boston)

Other Agencies

Home Foreclosure and Debt Cancellation (IRS)

Watch Out for Foreclosure Rescue Scams (FTC)

You Can Avoid Foreclosure and Keep Your Home (HUD)