Eviction and foreclosure | USAGov

Learn how you may be able to prevent or deal with foreclosure or eviction.

Avoid eviction

If you are behind on rent and received a demand for payment, an eviction notice, or an eviction lawsuit, understand your rights and how to get help.
Avoid foreclosure

Foreclosure happens when a lender seizes and sells a property because the homeowner has not been making the required mortgage payments. Learn how you might be able to prevent it.