Memphis Fair Housing Center

Memphis Fair Housing Center The Memphis Fair Housing Center (MFHC), serve the Shelby, Fayette, Tipton and Lauderdale counties in To apply for assistance, please call (901) 432-4663.

The Memphis Fair Housing Center (MFHC), through funding from federal, state and local grants, provides legal assistance to victims of fair housing discrimination and predatory lending, renters with landlord/tenant issues, and those facing foreclosure or homelessness. We are a HUD-approved housing counseling agency and adopter of the National Industry Standards for Home ownership Education, Counsel

ing and Foreclosure Prevention. In 2008, a new project was created, The Home Preservation Project, to help the tens of thousands of families in Shelby, Tipton, Lauderdale and Fayette counties who face the prospect of losing their homes to foreclosure, largely as a result of irresponsible lending practices. Case handlers work with lenders to modify loans and determine the best options for homeowners who are at risk of homelessness. The MFHC also assists veterans and their families who are homeless or in danger of becoming homeless through the Supportive Services for Veterans and Families project.

08/22/2016

Job Opportunity:

HOUSING COUNSELOR

MALS seeks energetic, compassionate individual to provide mortgage default counseling and assist clients in implementing a plan of action to avoid foreclosure and loss of their home. Will also provide comprehensive individualized counseling services to clients not yet in default to educate and assist them in understanding the financial obligations of home ownership. Because our housing counselors work closely with mortgage lenders in negotiating mortgage modifications, basic familiarity with terminology and concepts used in mortgage lending is essential. Excellent communication skills and ability to work with diverse clients and lenders required. Must be organized and able to gather, organize and analyze large amounts of client financial information quickly. Must be computer literate. Fluency in Spanish preferred. Excellent benefits including 40l (K) plan. If interested, submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to [email protected]. A more detailed job description may be requested. MALS is an EOE.

08/16/2016
Memphis Fair Housing Center provides legal services in the area of foreclosure defense to victims of improper or wrongfu...
08/16/2016

Memphis Fair Housing Center provides legal services in the area of foreclosure defense to victims of improper or wrongful foreclosure.

If your mortgage has changed hands since you first took it out and the foreclosing bank doesn't have a valid assignment of mortgage, you may be able to challenge the foreclosure.

BEWARE OF LOAN MODIFICATION SCAMSAvoid anyone who:1.  Ask for a fee in advance2.  Ask you to stop paying your mortgage a...
08/09/2016

BEWARE OF LOAN MODIFICATION SCAMS

Avoid anyone who:
1. Ask for a fee in advance
2. Ask you to stop paying your mortgage and pay them instead
3. Guarantees a modification

08/03/2016

They said you should call 311 for help, but after 14 days with no working a/c, you’re within your right to sue

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS when it comes to foreclosure.  KNOW YOUR OPTIONS  to SAVE YOUR HOME.MFHC serves 4 counties including Ti...
08/02/2016

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS when it comes to foreclosure. KNOW YOUR OPTIONS to SAVE YOUR HOME.
MFHC serves 4 counties including Tipton, Shelby, Lauderdale and Fayette.

Discover something new at the Memphis Fair Housing Center a division of Memphis Area Legal Services.
08/02/2016

Discover something new at the Memphis Fair Housing Center a division of Memphis Area Legal Services.

Address

Memphis, TN
38103

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+19014324663

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