Want advice on buying a home, mortgage lending, shopping for a home, renting, mortgage default, foreclosure, credit issues or reverse mortgages? Colorado Rural Housing Development Corporation's (CRHDC) NeighborWorks® America Homeownership Center can help you!

At CRHDC we believe the key to sustainable homeownership is informed and educated consumers, so that you have the information you need to make good decisions on every aspect of homeownership.

CRHDC is a comprehensive housing counseling agency certified by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Our certified counselors and staff will stay with you every step of the way to help you achieve your dream of successful home ownership. We help you to qualify for the most affordable loans with assistance from our affiliate Colorado Housing Enterprises, LLC and community lending partners. We also help you to avoid the traps of predatory lenders and unscrupulous contractors. In times of distress, we will try to assist you to avoid foreclosure.

The homeownership center offers an innovative approach to providing the services and training that homebuyers need to shop for, purchase, rehabilitate, and maintain a home. Our counseling and educations services are provided at no cost to the client.

The following services and programs are available to make your dreams of homeownership possible:

Housing Counseling and Education

• Homebuyers Education & Pre-Purchase Housing Counseling

• Credit Yourself: the Way to Financial Fitness (sponsored by the KeyBank Foundation)

• Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

• Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (Reverse Mortgage) Counseling