Keep Our Homes

Southwest Chicago • Housing Crisis

In 2007, nearly 4,000 homes on the Southwest Side went into foreclosure. Between January and September of 2008 almost 3,500 Southwest homes went into foreclosure, with more expected to foreclose by year’s end.

 

Together We Can Help Our Neighborhoods, & Save, Protect, and Keep Our Homes.

Keep Our Homes is a local partnership dedicated to saving Southwest Chicago’s communities from the foreclosure crisis. We have more than 30 years of experience protecting and developing Southwest Chicago’s neighborhoods.

Whether you need help dealing with a pending foreclosure or want to help your neighbors during this crisis—call Keep Our Homes at 1-877-846-6800 and get involved.

Our housing counselors are based in the community, understand the issues you are facing, and provide free services to help you keep your home — and avoid foreclosure.
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Beware of “Mortgage Rescue” Services and Avoid Scams!

In every crisis, there are disreputable businesses that try to take advantage of people in distress.

 
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Latest News

PBS Nightly Business Report, Making the Obama Plan Work

Bank of America, comes to terms, establishes Pilot with SWOP, GSDC, NHS

Foreclosures Hit Hard; Neighborhoods Respond

by: Tu Multimedia
Home foreclosures damage neighborhoods. Communities seek to put an end to the crisis.
Runtime: 8:30

Senator Dick Durbin explaining SWOP foreclosure data & maps

Barack Obama @ SWOP Predatory Lending Assembly, 5/10/2001