Free Advice and Counseling Available to Homeowners Facing Foreclosure Concerns

Towson, Md. (October 7, 2009)—Free information, advice and legal counseling for Baltimore County residents concerned about the possibility of losing their homes to foreclosure will be available at a special workshop in October.

The meeting will take place in at the Essex Library meeting room, 1110 Eastern Boulevard Essex, Maryland 21221 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, October 26.  

The meeting will offer two services:

• General information on managing your mortgage.
• One-on-one free legal counseling on foreclosure solutions. 

Register In Advance

If you seek the legal counseling, please register in advance to guarantee your time with a lawyer by calling the Baltimore County Office of Community Conservation (OCC) at 410-887-3124.

Partnerships

The free counseling sessions are made available through a partnership among OCC, the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland and Civil Justice, Inc.

"We are very pleased to work with our partners to provide a valuable service that can bring aid to county residents who may need assistance in navigating the complex world of mortgage finance," said Mary Harvey, OCC director.