This training session will focus specifically on home owners and how to successfully deal with mortgage arrears. We will discuss how to negotiate with lenders and the forbearance options that could be open to debtors when dealing with their mortgage provider. 

During the session we will:

• discuss what happens once the mortgage provider moves to court proceedings
• explain the different outcomes of court hearings,
• explain the application process for stays of enforcement and ultimately enforcement

Who should attend this training course? 

• generalist advice workers 
• housing association staff 
• constituency office staff 
• community/residents groups 
• other statutory agencies such as Environmental Health Departments & Social Services 
• solicitors 

Why should they attend this training course? 

This training course provides a great grounding on debt processes in Northern Ireland and this session will assist anyone who is supporting someone dealing with arrears. 

Our series of debt courses

This course is part of our current series of debt courses which will equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to provide vital support to clients during the current climate. Other courses in our debt series include:

• The essentials: introduction to housing debt
• Dealing with rent arrears in the private rented sector and social rented sector
• Court proceedings for rent and mortgage arrears (NEW)