COVID-19 Mortgage Payment Trouble?

We at MaineHousing know that this is a very stressfull and challenging time for many. We are here to assist you if you are experiencing a financial hardship and difficulties making your Mainehousing First-Time Homebuyer Loan payment due to COVID-19. MaineHousing, its lender partners, and housing counselors are available to discuss payment and budget options. The important thing to do is call.

Talk to your mortgage servicer/lender - Your servicer/lender will discuss payment options to help you.
Call a housing counselor - A HUD-approved housing counselor will help you assess your financial situation and offer specific suggestions on what you should do, free of charge. www.hud.gov/findacounselor
Contact MaineHousing - For more information, contact MaineHousing today and speak with one of our representatives.
Email MaineHousing | financialhelp@mainehousing.org

(800) 452-4668

Your lender will discuss the following options with you:

Special forbearance
Payment plans
Maine HOPE (HomeOwnership Protection for unEmployment) Program for unemployed MaineHousing borrowers.
Loan modifications
MaineHousing HAMP (Home Affordable Modification Program)

If you can't make your MaineHousing Mortgage payment, ask for help! Call your servicer/lender’s telephone number found on your billing statement or MaineHousing at 1-800-452-4668 (Maine Relay 711) .

MaineHousing compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers concerning mortgage payments and COVID-19. Download the document: MaineHousing Mortgage FAQ COVID-19