Many Oakland families have lost their homes in the housing crisis due to foreclosure or eviction.
To find out where to get help with foreclosure or an eviction, click on the Know Your Rights brochure.
If you are being evicted from a foreclosed property, read the City Attorney's Guideline for Tenants in Foreclosed Housing.
Also see our Don't Borrow Trouble brochure (in multiple languages below) for information on avoiding predatory loan scams.
Important information for people with mortgages from IndyMac, Countrywide & Washington Mutual:
IndyMac Loan Modification Information
State settlement with Countrywide
Effect of the Washington Mutual merger
