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Consolidated Credit Solutions, Inc. (Consolidated Credit) is a 501C3 nonprofit agency. It offers U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved housing counseling services to assist consumers with Loss Mitigation and Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Services, First Time Homebuyer Education and Counseling, Financial Literacy Program as well as rental counseling, Post Occupancy, Budget & Credit Counseling, and Reverse Mortgage Counseling.
Consolidated Credit is committed to bringing financial education programs to individuals and families through partnerships with corporations, municipalities and nonprofit organizations. A focused emphasis is given to households in low, low-to-moderate- and moderate-income zip codes as defined by Zip Atlas.
Consolidated Credit Solutions has created multiple educational programs that enable participants to achieve economic rehabilitation and financial stability. We strive to educate about the proper use of money and credit and as part of our education efforts, we distribute various publications designed to inform consumers about household budgeting techniques, housing issues, credit, and other personal finance topics.
Living Together by ISBN: 9781413327465Publication Date: 2020-07-28All the law cohabiting couples need to know Laws that protect married couples--on property ownership, divorce, inheritance rights, and more--don't apply to unmarried couples. If you buy a house together, spell out ownership shares in writing.
Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home by ISBN: 9781413327007Publication Date: 2019-12-31There's no place like home! Ready to say goodbye to your landlord? With help from Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home, you'll not only find the right house for you, you'll have fun doing it. Learn how to: research the local market and listings choose a house, condo, co-op, or townhouse create a realistic budget qualify for a loan you can truly afford borrow a down payment from friends or family protect yourself with inspections and insurance, and negotiate and close the deal successfully.
Home Buying 101 by ISBN: 9781507217405Publication Date: 2022-02-15Learn all the ins and outs of buying a home and give yourself an advantage in the real estate game with this essential house-buying guidebook. Buying a first home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Will you qualify for a mortgage? Is your dream home achievable? How do you make sure your offer will beat others? Don't worry--now you can arm yourself with the information you need to know before you begin the hunt!
The Great Money Reset by ISBN: 9781250283405Publication Date: 2023-01-24Ten timely financial steps to build the life you really want. The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to rethink everything. Now, when it comes to envisioning a post-pandemic future, noted financial expert Jill Schlesinger hears one question over and over: How far should I really go to change my life? The Great Money Reset is your guide to getting serious and building your best life.
Grasping for the American Dream by ISBN: 9780429667282Publication Date: 2021-07-15African American homebuyers continue to pay more for and get less from homeownership. This book explains the motivations for pursuing homeownership amongst working-class African Americans despite the structural conditions that make it less economically and socially rewarding for this group.
