Avoid the Lien Sale

At this FREE homeowner help event, learn about:

• ways to avoid having your property tax or water lien sold to an investor
• strategies to reduce your property taxes and address arrears
• options to avoid foreclosure

If your property is on the lien sale list:

If you've received a notice from NYC Department of Finance that your property is on the lien sale list, bring the following to the event:

• ID (used to crosscheck that you are the owner)

If you need help applying for Property Tax Exemptions:

Meet with representative from the Dept. of Finance at the event and bring these documents for ALL owners:

• Government-issued photo ID
• 2023 Income documents (i.e. tax returns, SSA, SSDI, pension & annuity statements, W2, etc.)
• SSA Disability Noticed of Award Letter or other proof of disability
• Trust or Life Estate documents (if applicable)
• Death Certificate (if applicable)
• All owners must be present to sign the application and submit it at the event

If you are late paying your mortgage (or are afraid you soon will be):

Meet with a HUD-certified foreclosure intervention counselor from NHS Brooklyn. Bring:

• ID
• recent mortgage statement
• proof of income
• any legal document that has been served on you (ex. Summons & Complaint)

Bring a fellow homeowner! They'll thank you!

Host or Publisher NHS Brooklyn CDC, Inc.