Housing:
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Homepath by Fannie Mae -- an answer center for consumer inquiries. Center provides information regarding Fannie Mae policies and mortgage products (e.g., fixed rate, adjustable rate mortgages, low-down payment mortgages, home improvement mortgages, reverse mortgages and special financing mortgages ). Toll free: 1-800-7FANNIE (1-800-732-6643)Habitat for Humanity help line -- information on the availability, size, costs and sweat-equity requirements for Habitat houses, as well as information on the application process. Toll free: 1-800-422-4828 -- extension 2551 or extension 2552.
HUD's Public Housing Program -- located through US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD provides public housing and privately owned subsidized housing. More information on all HUD renter resources can be found on the web. Phone: 202-708-1112, TYY: 202-708-1734
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