Washington, DC – October 9, 2009 – (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-13) will hold a foreclosure assistance workshop on Saturday, October 10, 2009. Lenders, federal agencies, and local housing and counseling agencies will help assist residents of Florida’s 13th District from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the student union at State College of Florida, 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, Florida.
Buchanan will make brief remarks at 10:30 a.m. followed by presentations from the Federal Trade Commission, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and HUD.
The following service providers will also participate: VA Regional Loan Center, Sun Trust Bank, Fifth Third Bank, J.P Morgan Chase, Manatee Community Action Agency, Manatee County Neighborhood Services, Goodwill Industries, Manasota, Inc. GoodHomes Project, St. Petersburg Neighborhood Housing Services, Salvation Army, Consumer Credit Counseling, Jewish Family and Children Service, Gulf Coast Legal Services, Sarasota Bradenton Real Estate Attorneys Council, Sarasota County Foreclosure Resource Assistance Network, and Jobs Etc. have all agreed to provide free assistance.
Who: Congressman Buchanan, federal agencies, banks and local service providers
What: Foreclosure assistance event
When: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2009
Where: In the student union at State College of Florida, 5840 26th St. West, Bradenton, Florida. Directions and a campus map are available at the following link: http://www.scf.edu/pages/3420.asp
Media Contact:
Sally Tibbetts 941.951.6643
