Housing Counseling

Individual Help for Homeowners and Homebuyers

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Washington State Homeownership Hotline

1-877-894-4663

 

Call the Homeownership Hotline at 877-894-4663 to get connected with a FREE  housing counselor, or see the list of counseling agencies below. Washington State has a network of FREE housing counselors trained and experienced in working with you to get ready for homeownership — or get help when you are struggling to keep your home.

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Housing counselors are familiar with affordable homeownership resources around the state. They work with you individually on topics such as:

      • Becoming mortgage-ready
      • Foreclosure prevention
      • Rebuilding credit
      • Budgeting
      • Making a savings plans
      • Avoiding mortgage default

Statewide Counseling Agencies by Region

PLEASE NOTE: 

These agencies are familiar with affordable homeownership programs around the state and sometimes even offer their own programs to assist with homeownership, rehabilitation, and weatherization. Not all agencies offer the same services. The Commission does not endorse a person, business practice, product or service other than those of the Commission. For more information and resources about managing personal finances, visit the Washington State Department of Financial Institution’s Financial Education website.

Western Washington

CLALLAM, GRAYS HARBOR, JEFFERSON, KITSAP, MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES:
American Financial Solutions Kitsap & Olympic Peninsula
888-864-8699
HomeSight Seattle
206-723-4355
Snohomish
877-577-2416
Neighborworks of Grays Harbor County
60-533-7828
ISLAND, KING, SAN JUAN, SNOHOMISH, SKAGIT AND WHATCOM COUNTIES:
American Financial Solutions
888-864-8699
HomeSight Seattle
206-723-4355
Snohomish
877-577-2416
HomeStead CLT Seattle
206-323-1227
Housing Hope Everett
425-347-6556
Kulshan Community Land Trust Whatcom /Bellingham
360-671-5600
OPAL Community Land Trust (Island County)
360-376-3191
Parkview Services, Loretta Cael
509-861-3330
Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle
800-368-1455

Eastern Washington

BENTON, CHELAN, DOUGLAS, FRANKLIN, GRANT, KITTITAS, OKANOGAN, WALLA WALLA AND YAKIMA COUNTY
Catholic Charities Housing Services Yakima
509-853-2800 (Only Post Purchase Counseling)
OIC of Washington – Moses Lake
509-765-9206
ADAMS, ASOTIN, COLUMBIA, FERRY, GARFIELD, LINCOLN, PEND OREILLE, SPOKANE AND WHITMAN COUNTIES
The Arc of Spokane
509-789-8326
Community Action Partnership for SE WA (Idaho)
800-329-4843
Community Frameworks Spokane ext. 122 Melody Kinkead
509-484-6733 (Only Post Purchase Counseling)
Money Management International, Serves All WA counties
866-764-3328
Parkview Services, Loretta Cael, www.parkviewservices.org
509-861-3330
Rural Resources Community Action Colville
509-685-6179
Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners
509-319-3041
Contact us with questions at info@heretohome.org or corinna.obar@wshfc.org.