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Tips for avoiding foreclosure frauds and scams:

• Beware of so-called foreclosure rescue companies that contact you after the foreclosure has been filed in court and promise to help you in exchange for an up-front fee. It’s illegal to charge an up-front fee for foreclosure assistance services in North Carolina.

Home Protection Pilot Program

The North Carolina Home Protection Pilot Program and Loan Fund helps workers who lose their jobs as the result of changing economic conditions avoid foreclosure of their homes. Created by the General Assembly in 2004 and operated by the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency, the program assists workers who have lost jobs in 61 counties, […]