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Latest News

  • Assets for Independence (AFI) Program
  • Practical Mortgage Navigation Workshop Series
  • Foreclosure Prevention
  • Key Elements of Practical Financial Literacy Today
  • Making Home Affordable Program
  • RESTORE Program
"RDAC Announces Addition of Housing and Financial Literacy Counselors" - News Release 
"Faith Piatt was participant at community reinvestment conference" - Times Herald Record
"Group honors 8 Orange County women who excel" - Times Herald Record

Assets for Independence (AFI) Program
RDAC has joined the statewide effort at NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) and will participate in the AFI program which provides matched-savings for down-payment assistance for income-eligible first-time home buyers.  Applications for grants up to $7,500 are available.
Call (845) 524-HOME (4663) for an AFI application packet.  
You can also visit the DHCR web site at http://nysdhcr.gov/Programs/AssetsForIndependence/
to view an AFI video or print an AFI brochure.


Practical Mortgage Navigation Workshop Series
"Forum helps homeowners find way to safe ground" -Times Herald Record

"Orange County Stability Forum:  Stability for Families and Communities, Prevention and Intervention for Mortgage Foreclosures"
July 14, 2009
"Press Release"
"Panel Agenda"
"Event Flyer"
"Freddie Mac Update"
"New opportunity to refinance high rate mortgages"

Foreclosure Prevention
"Local and Regional Resources for Foreclosure Prevention Assistance"
October 6, 2009
"Event Flyer"

"Hall Hosting Foreclosure Prevention Seminar" - Hudson Valley Press Online


Key Elements of Practical Financial Literacy Today
"How to deal with debt collectors" - Times Herald Record
"Crisis budgeting can work even before a crisis strikes" - Times Herald Record
"A dummy's guide to financial literacy" - Wallkill Valley Times
"Holiday shopping full of pitfalls" - Times Herald Record
"Financial literacy program focuses on women" - Times Herald Record
"Local agencies help head off foreclosures" -Times Herald Record
"RDAC offers new program on financial literacy tools" - Times Herald Record
"Pros bush up on financial literacy basics" - Times Herald Record
"Group seeks to expand financial literacy in difficult times" - Mid-Hudson News


Making Home Affordable Program
Please refer to www.makinghomeaffordable.com.  This user-friendly site will answer all questions you may have regarding the program--you can even use the site to find out if your loan is owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
"Obama homeowner plan aims to avoid foreclosures" - Times Herald Record

RESTORE Program
"Repairs provide solid footing for Town of Montgomery seniors" - Times Herald Record

 


© 2009 Orange County Rural Development Advisory Corporation

RDAC has moved! Our new contact info is:
PO Box 1224 (mailing address)
59b Boniface Dr (street address)
Pine Bush, NY 12566

Phone: (845) 524 - HOME (4663)     Fax: (845) 524 - 4665

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