WWJ-TV's Michigan Matters is hosting a discussion with Oakland, Macomb and Wayne county officials regarding the foreclosure problem.

The number of homes and property that are delinquent in the Detroit area is increasing. Some counties offer substantial information to help you learn how property taxes work and what the deadlines are.

This page is a resource for the Detroit Metro area for homeowners. Each county has their own unique sets of information for their residents.

Check out these links to learn what programs are offered in your area.

Wayne
Wayne County Foreclosure Prevention (PDF)
Wayne County Tax Payment Help (PDF)

More info available on Wayne County Resident Resources website

Oakland
Oakland County Foreclosure Prevention (PDF)
Oakland County Foreclosure Timeline (PDF) 

Oakland County Housing Counseling
If you have a housing problem or questions, contact Oakland County's Housing Counselor for free, confidential counseling and/or referral service at:
248-858-5402 or toll free at 1-888-350-0900, ext. 85402

Oakland County Website - Foreclosure Related Links

Lighthouse of Oakland County — Lighthouse Community Development provides foreclosure intervention counseling to assist people in saving their homes, as well as educational programs that prepare people working toward economic stability to advocate for themselves. Homeowners who are interested in this service should contact LCD at 248.920.6200 to schedule an appointment.

Macomb
Foreclosure Timeline in Macomb County (PDF)

Click Here for more information about mortgage foreclosures and housing financial information from the Macomb County office of MSU Extension. 

Check the Macomb events calendar for foreclosure workshops.

We will post the video here after the show has aired. Check back soon.