About this Event
This is an in-person class held in a relaxed classroom environment. You must attend the full class to complete the course and receive your Homebuyer Education Certificate.
Make 2026 the Year You Understand Your Options
Buying a home comes with a lot of questions. This free class will help you understand the process, explore available resources, and make informed decisions about what comes next.
Join us for a practical, approachable look at homeownership in Washington—with plenty of opportunities to ask questions along the way.
What You’ll Learn
- How the homebuying process works—from preparation through closing
- What lenders consider when reviewing a home loan application
- Loan options and down payment assistance programs
- The roles of your lender, real estate agent, inspector, and other professionals
- What to expect during the offer, inspection, appraisal, and closing stages
- Common challenges to prepare for along the way
Why Attend?
- Understand the process: See how the different pieces of homebuying fit together.
- Explore available help: Learn about Washington down payment assistance programs and their requirements.
- Prepare with confidence: Leave with a clearer idea of your options and next steps.
- Complete the education requirement: This class meets the Washington State Housing Finance Commission’s homebuyer education requirement.
Class Details
- Location: In person
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: The full class is required
- Certificate: Provided after you attend the complete course
Whether you hope to buy soon or are simply beginning to explore, you’re welcome here. Bring your questions and join us for an honest, practical look at the path to homeownership.
Seating is limited, so please register in advance to reserve your place.
To view licensing and state-required information, please visit James Beutler’s Facebook page.
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