
About this Event
A straightforward, no-fluff conversation about what it really takes to buy your first home or investment property.
Designed for first-time homebuyers and aspiring investors, with a focus on financing strategies, market insights, and practical tools to buy with confidence.
Combines education with networking in a friendly, “power circle” format where you can ask questions and get honest answers.
Content Covered
Financing & Smart Money Moves
- How to qualify for a mortgage (even if you think you can’t).
- Understanding down payment assistance programs and 100% financing options.
- Creative ways to lower your interest rate or monthly payment.
- How to buy a duplex and have your tenants help pay your mortgage.
Realities of Buying
- The step-by-step process: from pre-approval to closing day.
- What most buyers don’t know about the market and how to avoid costly mistakes.
- How to prepare for hidden costs (inspections, appraisal, closing costs).
- Setting realistic expectations for price, timing, and competition.
Expert Insights
Guest speakers from:
- Lenders – financing tools, special programs, and market updates.
- Realtors – local market trends and winning offer strategies.
- Home Inspectors – what to look for before you buy.
- Insurance & Financial Experts – protecting your investment and long-term planning.
Tactical Training
- How to read a mortgage estimate.
- Negotiation tips to get the best deal.
- Smart ways to build wealth through real estate.
- How to use your first home as a stepping stone to future investments.
Interactive Components
- Open Conversation: Ask every question you’ve been afraid to ask about buying.
- Live Q&A: Get direct, real-time answers from industry pros.
- Power Circles: Connect with lenders, realtors, and other first-time buyers.
Format
- Lunch & Learn style – light appetizers + drinks provided.
- Bilingual: English & Spanish sessions available.
- Monthly recurring event – each month features a fresh topic (e.g., credit repair, duplex investing, house hacking).
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1111 N Loop W suite 860, 1111 North Loop West, Houston, United States
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