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Westchester Residential Opportunities Inc.
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NEW/Press Releases FAIR & AFFORDABLE
HOUSING Agency Information First-Time Homebuyer Counseling and Education Program |
Our MissionWestchester Residential Opportunities, Inc. (WRO) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote equal, affordable and accessible housing opportunities for all residents of our region.Founded in 1968 as a non-profit housing agency, WRO champions the expansion of non-discriminatory housing opportunities for low- and moderate-income people in Westchester County, minorities, senior citizens, and the psychiatrically disabled. WRO is a HUD-certified Housing Counseling agency, a licensed real estate broker, and a United Way agency. All of WRO’s housing services for consumers are free, and are funded by government grants, private contributions, and corporate support. WRO collaborated with other agencies to reach individuals who can benefit from its services. WRO works with Realtors, managing agents, and landlords to ensure that fair housing laws are followed and with banks and other lenders to ensure that fair lending procedures are practiced. Services are provided by WRO's trained and experienced counselors in person, by telephone or e-mail. Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc. Tel: 914-428-4507
A public education campaign to provide clear-cut information to homeowners to prevent devastating credit problems and avoid becoming a victim of predatory lending |