NHS Home Buyer Education Seminar – Englewood (Part 1-4 of 4)

Courses cover the home buying process, an introduction to the home buying team, the basics of budgeting, improving credit, understanding the closing process and down payment assistance programs. The eight-hour seminar is broken up into four parts:

All 4 sessions in one day:
Pros and cons of homeownership
Key steps and professionals involved in the home buying process
Mortgage payment and other costs
How lenders determine credit worthiness and affordability
The importance of a good credit rating
How to establish good credit
How to establish a realistic spending plan
Making money management easier
Steps in obtaining a mortgage
Shopping for a lender and a loan
Tips for getting approved
The importance of a Home inspection
Understanding homeowner’s insurance
Repairs and DIY resources
How to become involved in your community
When it makes sense to consider refinancing

To register for classes call (773) 329-4111 or visit www.nhschicago.org and click on “Learn How”

*Space is limited. Pre-registration is required.