Housing Counseling Service

If you are concerned about losing your home, meeting your mortgage payment, rental issues, reverse mortgage, or even credit counseling before purchasing a home, don't wait to get help.

Idaho Housing and Finance Association, in partnership with Idaho Partners for Homebuyer Education Inc. (IPHBE), offers free Housing Counseling to consumers statewide, regardless of income.

People in the following situations may qualify for housing counseling:
  • Anyone interested in purchasing a home;
  • Anyone who is a renter;
  • Anyone homeless or at risk of becoming homeless;
  • Anyone having difficulty paying rent or utilities;
  • Anyone having trouble making their mortgage payment;
  • Seniors considering accessing the equity in their home.
Learn More About Housing Counseling

IHFA Offers Four Types of Housing Counseling
  • Pre-purchase Counseling
  • Rental Counseling
  • Foreclosure Prevention Counseling
  • Reverse Mortgage or Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)
Free Housing Counseling is available statewide by calling 1-877-888-3135. Or you can contact the location nearest you for more information. When calling, please specify the type of counseling you'd like.

Location Phone Services provided: Rental or Pre-purchase Housing Counseling Foreclosure Prevention Reverse Mortgage/HECM
Statewide (208) 331-4888
1-800-526-7145

(208) 331-4796
1-800-458-2791



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Coeur d'Alene (208) 667-3380
1-866-621-2994
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Idaho Falls (208) 522-6002
1-866-684-3756
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Lewiston (208) 743-0251
1-866-566-1727
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Twin Falls (208) 734-8531
1-800-234-3435
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