Housing Counseling Agencies by State (2026)

Find HUD-approved housing counseling agencies across the United States. Get free expert help with home buying, renting, credit counseling, and foreclosure prevention.

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Services Offered by Housing Counselors

Home Buying

First-time buyer help

Rental Help

Find affordable rentals

Credit Counseling

Improve your score

Foreclosure Help

Prevent losing your home

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Frequently Asked Questions

HUD-approved housing counseling is a free or low-cost service provided by agencies certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. These counselors are trained professionals who help individuals and families with home buying, renting, credit improvement, foreclosure prevention, and reverse mortgages.

Related Resources

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .