First-Time Homebuyer Seminar

This First-Time Homebuyer Seminar is an educational community event designed to help individuals and families better understand the path to homeownership.

The seminar will bring together real estate and homeownership professionals to provide valuable information, resources, and guidance for those considering purchasing their first home.

The goal is to help attendees understand the homebuying process, explore available resources and programs, and learn what steps they may need to take to prepare for homeownership.

This event is designed for individuals at different stages of their journey—whether they are currently renting, living with family, saving for a future purchase, or simply wondering whether homeownership may be an option for them.

Learn what happens from the initial buyer consultation through finding a home, making an offer, and ultimately getting to the closing table.

Hear directly from mortgage professionals about the financing process, credit, income, down payments, and what buyers need to know before becoming pre-approved.

Learn about SONYMA programs and other potential resources available to eligible first-time homebuyers.

Explore available grants, assistance programs, and resources that may help make homeownership more attainable.

Join an educational conversation about understanding your current housing costs and exploring whether homeownership may make sense for your personal and financial goals.

Learn about the attorney's role during a real estate transaction and what happens after an offer is accepted.

Learn what a home inspector looks for and why inspections are an important part of the homebuying process.

Have the opportunity to ask questions directly to a panel of experienced real estate and homeownership professionals.

This seminar is for:

• First-time homebuyers
• Current renters interested in exploring homeownership
• Individuals who are unsure where to begin
• Families interested in learning about available programs and resources
• Future buyers who want to prepare for homeownership
• Anyone interested in better understanding the homebuying process

Event venue & nearby stays

The Hub, 212-26B, Jamaica, Queens, United States

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