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Homeowner Resources in Durham, NC
Local resources for homeowners in Durham, NC dealing with foreclosure, probate, tax liens, bankruptcy, and other difficult situations. Real contacts, phone numbers, and next steps.
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Resource categories for Durham
Select a topic below to see local resources including government offices, attorneys, financial counselors, and nonprofit organizations.
Inheritance
Practical pathways for inherited homeowners who need stability, timing, and clean options.
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Neutral, fast-track support when your home decision is part of a broader legal process.
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Get my cash offerTax Liens
Resources for homeowners behind on property taxes facing liens, advertising, or tax sale.
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Court-supervised probate and estate administration resources including filing requirements, timelines, and legal support.
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Resources for homeowners facing code enforcement notices, building code violations, minimum housing standards, or condemnation.
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Check my addressHOA Liens
Resources for homeowners behind on HOA dues facing liens, penalties, or HOA foreclosure.
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Resources for owners of vacant homes including registration, insurance, maintenance, and sale options.
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Resources for homeowners who have lost income — unemployment benefits, mortgage forbearance, and workforce retraining.
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Resources for homeowners facing medical debt — hospital financial assistance, Medicaid, medical billing advocacy, and home protection.
✓Curated resourcesView resourcesJudgment Lien
Resources for homeowners with civil judgment liens — lien negotiation, homestead exemption, and selling with liens.
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Verified local contacts for other situations Durham homeowners face — attorneys, government offices, and financial counselors, organized by topic.
Relocation
HUD-Approved Housing Counselors
Reinvestment Partners
Durham-based HUD-approved housing counseling agency providing foreclosure prevention, financial counseling, and homeownership support.
(919) 667-1000
Reinvestment Partners110 Corcoran St, 5th Floor, Durham, NC 27701
DHIC, Inc.
HUD-certified counseling and education services for Triangle homeowners and buyers.
(919) 832-4345
DHIC Housing Counseling113 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counseling and debt management guidance for NC residents.
CCCS Housing CounselingState & Government Programs
NC Housing Finance Agency
Statewide foreclosure prevention and homeowner support programs, including counselor referrals.
NC Housing Finance AgencyNC Foreclosure Prevention Fund / SHFPP
Connects homeowners with approved housing counselors and legal resources for foreclosure prevention.
NC Foreclosure Prevention ProgramHUD National Counselor Hotline
Free referral line to HUD-approved housing counselors.
Find HUD counselorCFPB Mortgage Help
Federal consumer protection resources for mortgage servicing issues and foreclosure prevention.
CFPB homeowner resourcesCall 211
Connects Durham households to emergency rental, utility, food, and hardship support.
Call 211Relocation Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate relocation situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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Get my cash offerBankruptcy
Federal Bankruptcy Court
US Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of NC
Federal bankruptcy court serving Durham County for Chapter 7, 11, 12, and 13 bankruptcy filings.
101 S Edgeworth St, Greensboro, NC 27401
Bankruptcy Attorneys in Durham
The Law Offices of John T. Orcutt
Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy representation in Durham and nearby counties.
John T. Orcutt LawSasser Law Firm
Consumer bankruptcy and debt relief counseling for NC homeowners.
Sasser Law FirmHaas & Associates, P.A.
Bankruptcy and debt-relief services for Triangle residents.
Haas & AssociatesFree Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterBankruptcy Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate bankruptcy situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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Emergency & Disaster Resources
FEMA Region 4
Federal disaster declarations, individual assistance, and temporary housing resources for NC households.
FEMA Region 4NC Emergency Management
State-level disaster preparedness and recovery resources.
NC Emergency ManagementSBA Disaster Assistance
Low-interest loans for qualified homeowners after declared disasters.
SBA Disaster AssistanceHUD-Approved Housing Counselors
Reinvestment Partners
Durham-based HUD-approved housing counseling agency providing foreclosure prevention, financial counseling, and homeownership support.
(919) 667-1000
Reinvestment Partners110 Corcoran St, 5th Floor, Durham, NC 27701
DHIC, Inc.
HUD-certified counseling and education services for Triangle homeowners and buyers.
(919) 832-4345
DHIC Housing Counseling113 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counseling and debt management guidance for NC residents.
CCCS Housing CounselingState & Government Programs
NC Housing Finance Agency
Statewide foreclosure prevention and homeowner support programs, including counselor referrals.
NC Housing Finance AgencyNC Foreclosure Prevention Fund / SHFPP
Connects homeowners with approved housing counselors and legal resources for foreclosure prevention.
NC Foreclosure Prevention ProgramHUD National Counselor Hotline
Free referral line to HUD-approved housing counselors.
Find HUD counselorCFPB Mortgage Help
Federal consumer protection resources for mortgage servicing issues and foreclosure prevention.
CFPB homeowner resourcesCall 211
Connects Durham households to emergency rental, utility, food, and hardship support.
Call 211Free Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterFire / Storm Damage Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate fire / storm damage situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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Get my cash offerMilitary PCS
Veteran & Military Services in Durham
Durham County Veterans Services
Benefits claims counseling and support for veterans, dependents, and survivors in Durham County.
(919) 560-8387
Durham County Veterans Services414 E Main St, Durham, NC 27701
Durham VA Health Care System
VA medical care, social work, and housing/benefits coordination for eligible veterans.
(919) 286-0411
Durham VA Health Care508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
HUD-Approved Housing Counselors
Reinvestment Partners
Durham-based HUD-approved housing counseling agency providing foreclosure prevention, financial counseling, and homeownership support.
(919) 667-1000
Reinvestment Partners110 Corcoran St, 5th Floor, Durham, NC 27701
DHIC, Inc.
HUD-certified counseling and education services for Triangle homeowners and buyers.
(919) 832-4345
DHIC Housing Counseling113 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counseling and debt management guidance for NC residents.
CCCS Housing CounselingState & Government Programs
NC Housing Finance Agency
Statewide foreclosure prevention and homeowner support programs, including counselor referrals.
NC Housing Finance AgencyNC Foreclosure Prevention Fund / SHFPP
Connects homeowners with approved housing counselors and legal resources for foreclosure prevention.
NC Foreclosure Prevention ProgramHUD National Counselor Hotline
Free referral line to HUD-approved housing counselors.
Find HUD counselorCFPB Mortgage Help
Federal consumer protection resources for mortgage servicing issues and foreclosure prevention.
CFPB homeowner resourcesCall 211
Connects Durham households to emergency rental, utility, food, and hardship support.
Call 211Free Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterMilitary PCS Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate military pcs situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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Get my cash offerUnderwater Mortgage
Short Sale & Mortgage Hardship Attorneys in Durham
The Law Offices of John T. Orcutt
Foreclosure prevention, bankruptcy, and mortgage hardship legal guidance.
John T. Orcutt LawSasser Law Firm
Consumer debt and bankruptcy counsel for distressed homeowners.
Sasser Law FirmBrennan Law Firm
Real estate and mortgage dispute representation in the Triangle.
Brennan Law FirmHUD-Approved Housing Counselors
Reinvestment Partners
Durham-based HUD-approved housing counseling agency providing foreclosure prevention, financial counseling, and homeownership support.
(919) 667-1000
Reinvestment Partners110 Corcoran St, 5th Floor, Durham, NC 27701
DHIC, Inc.
HUD-certified counseling and education services for Triangle homeowners and buyers.
(919) 832-4345
DHIC Housing Counseling113 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counseling and debt management guidance for NC residents.
CCCS Housing CounselingState & Government Programs
NC Housing Finance Agency
Statewide foreclosure prevention and homeowner support programs, including counselor referrals.
NC Housing Finance AgencyNC Foreclosure Prevention Fund / SHFPP
Connects homeowners with approved housing counselors and legal resources for foreclosure prevention.
NC Foreclosure Prevention ProgramHUD National Counselor Hotline
Free referral line to HUD-approved housing counselors.
Find HUD counselorCFPB Mortgage Help
Federal consumer protection resources for mortgage servicing issues and foreclosure prevention.
CFPB homeowner resourcesCall 211
Connects Durham households to emergency rental, utility, food, and hardship support.
Call 211Free Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterUnderwater Mortgage Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate underwater mortgage situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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See my home valueReverse Mortgage
Reverse Mortgage Counseling & Elder Law
Reinvestment Partners (HECM counseling)
HUD-approved counseling including reverse mortgage (HECM) education.
Reinvestment PartnersHatch, Little & Bunn, LLP
Estate planning and elder-focused legal guidance relevant to reverse mortgages.
Hatch Little & BunnNCOA Reverse Mortgage Counseling Resource
National counseling pathways for seniors evaluating reverse mortgages.
NCOA Counseling GuideHUD-Approved Housing Counselors
Reinvestment Partners
Durham-based HUD-approved housing counseling agency providing foreclosure prevention, financial counseling, and homeownership support.
(919) 667-1000
Reinvestment Partners110 Corcoran St, 5th Floor, Durham, NC 27701
DHIC, Inc.
HUD-certified counseling and education services for Triangle homeowners and buyers.
(919) 832-4345
DHIC Housing Counseling113 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counseling and debt management guidance for NC residents.
CCCS Housing CounselingState & Government Programs
NC Housing Finance Agency
Statewide foreclosure prevention and homeowner support programs, including counselor referrals.
NC Housing Finance AgencyNC Foreclosure Prevention Fund / SHFPP
Connects homeowners with approved housing counselors and legal resources for foreclosure prevention.
NC Foreclosure Prevention ProgramHUD National Counselor Hotline
Free referral line to HUD-approved housing counselors.
Find HUD counselorCFPB Mortgage Help
Federal consumer protection resources for mortgage servicing issues and foreclosure prevention.
CFPB homeowner resourcesCall 211
Connects Durham households to emergency rental, utility, food, and hardship support.
Call 211Free Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterReverse Mortgage Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate reverse mortgage situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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See my home valueIRS Tax Lien
IRS and Tax Resolution Resources
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Durham
In-person IRS account/payment help by appointment for lien and tax debt issues.
(844) 545-5640
IRS NC local offices300 N Duke St, Durham, NC 27701
Taxpayer Advocate Service (NC)
Independent organization within IRS that assists with unresolved tax problems.
Taxpayer Advocate ServiceManning Fulton - Tax Controversy
Tax controversy and collection defense counsel in the Triangle.
Manning Fulton Tax PracticeFree Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterIRS Tax Lien Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate irs tax lien situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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HELOC Default & Foreclosure Prevention Attorneys
The Law Offices of John T. Orcutt
Mortgage and HELOC default defense through bankruptcy and negotiation options.
John T. Orcutt LawHaas & Associates, P.A.
Consumer debt and bankruptcy support including second-lien/HELOC challenges.
Haas & AssociatesSasser Law Firm
Bankruptcy options for HELOC default and unsecured debt pressure.
Sasser Law FirmHUD-Approved Housing Counselors
Reinvestment Partners
Durham-based HUD-approved housing counseling agency providing foreclosure prevention, financial counseling, and homeownership support.
(919) 667-1000
Reinvestment Partners110 Corcoran St, 5th Floor, Durham, NC 27701
DHIC, Inc.
HUD-certified counseling and education services for Triangle homeowners and buyers.
(919) 832-4345
DHIC Housing Counseling113 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Consumer Credit Counseling Service
HUD-approved foreclosure prevention counseling and debt management guidance for NC residents.
CCCS Housing CounselingState & Government Programs
NC Housing Finance Agency
Statewide foreclosure prevention and homeowner support programs, including counselor referrals.
NC Housing Finance AgencyNC Foreclosure Prevention Fund / SHFPP
Connects homeowners with approved housing counselors and legal resources for foreclosure prevention.
NC Foreclosure Prevention ProgramHUD National Counselor Hotline
Free referral line to HUD-approved housing counselors.
Find HUD counselorCFPB Mortgage Help
Federal consumer protection resources for mortgage servicing issues and foreclosure prevention.
CFPB homeowner resourcesCall 211
Connects Durham households to emergency rental, utility, food, and hardship support.
Call 211Free Legal Aid
Legal Aid of North Carolina - Durham Office
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents in Durham County, including housing, consumer, domestic violence, and benefits matters.
(919) 688-6396
Legal Aid of NC - Durham201 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Statewide lawyer referral support across North Carolina practice areas.
NC Bar Referral ServiceDurham Crisis Response Center - Legal Advocacy
Domestic violence legal advocacy and victim support for Durham residents.
Durham Crisis Response CenterHELOC Default Real Estate Agents in Durham
Chamiese Evans — Licensed Realtor
Specializing in helping Durham homeowners navigate heloc default situations — whether that means selling, negotiating, or exploring every option before making a decision. NorthGroup Real Estate.
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Last reviewed: February 2026
This directory is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, or tax advice. Confirm all options with licensed counsel or a qualified financial professional before signing any agreement.
Sources: NC General Statutes · HUD.gov · CFPB.gov
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