Biden Administration Announces Additional Actions to Prevent Foreclosures

The Biden-Harris Administration is:
Offering Borrowers Loan Modifications and Payment Reductions that Will Help Them Stay in Their Homes

Homeowners with government-backed mortgages that have been negatively impacted by the pandemic will now receive enhanced assistance, especially if they are looking for work, re-training, having trouble catching up on back taxes and insurance, or are continuing to experience hardship for another reason. The new steps the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are announcing will aim to provide homeowners with a roughly 25% reduction in borrowers’ monthly principal and interest (P&I) payments to ensure they can afford to remain in their homes and build equity long-term. 

Read more at Fact Sheet: Biden Administration Announces Additional Actions to Prevent Foreclosures | The White House