About this Event
Curious whether renting is smarter than buying a home in the Pacific Northwest right now? Join this casual lunch and learn to get real answers to your questions.
This free class covers everything you need to know when considering buying a home including basic definitions (mortgage, equity, etc.), down payment assistance, preparing credit, budgeting, home inspections, interviewing real estate agents and more.
This FREE state-sponsored class will show you what you should know BEFORE buying your home. We'll not only cover the 23 benchmarks that goes into buying but also real life examples and advice from two local industry experts. This is a ZERO PRESSURE lunch and learn! It's all about setting you up for success in your homebuying journey and as a homeowner. This is a fast-paced, interactive and informative lunch and learn. So be ready to LAUGH and soak up all of this valuable stuff! You'll also receive a class certificate which is good for two years and allows you to be eligible for first time homebuyer loan programs and down payment assistance!
Agenda
🕑: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Homebuyer Class Agenda
Info: Benefits of Homeownership - Steps to Homeownership - How to Shop for a Lender & Real Estate Agent - How Much Can You Afford - Selecting a Loan Program - Home Advantage Programs - Down payment and Closing Costs - Selecting a Home - Importance of a Home Inspection & Home Maintenance - Loan Signing and Loan Closing - How Going Green Saves You Money - Foreclosure Prevention & Early Delinquency Intervention - Community Resources for Further Counseling - Fair Housing & Predatory Lending - Consumer Protection Resources
Event venue & nearby stays
Elliott Bay Brewing - Lake City, 12537 Lake City Way Northeast, Seattle, United States
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