HUD / Portland Housing Center
Free or low-cost HUD-approved housing counseling and homebuyer education provided by Portland Housing Center, Oregon's largest independent HUD-approved housing counseling agency. Services include the Homebuyer Education class (required for many Oregon down payment assistance programs), one-on-one coaching, and foreclosure prevention counseling. Certificate is required for Oregon Bond, Metro, and Portland Housing Bureau assistance programs.
Free service, often required to qualify for down payment assistance
Deadline: Ongoing, classes offered regularly
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