DATE AND TIME
Sat, May 27, 2017
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration begins at 8 AM
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LOCATION
Old Administration Building
Red brick building accross from
parking lot K
Room 251 (QAB-251)
Fresno City College
1101 E. University Ave,
Fresno, CA 93741
Own Fresno:
A Fresno Home Buyer Event
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Learn how government programs provide down payment assistance, cover closing costs, and boost buying power.
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Find out how to search for homes the smart way.
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Learn strategies that improve the chances of getting your offer accepted in today's tough real estate market.
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Understand the home buying timeline and the role of key players like housing counselors, real estate agents, loan officers, appraisers, home inspectors, and title and escrow officers.
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Find out how to qualify for a home loan under the best rates and terms available.
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Learn the techniques for building a mortgage-ready credit profile quickly.
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All attendees will receive a customized home buying action plan including an initial estimate of buying power and program eligibility.
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Receive a certificate of completion from a HUD-approved counseling agency required by most home buyer assistance programs.
PARKING
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Parking Lot K is the designated parking area. Cost is $1.00 for all day parking. Free parking on the street.
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Topics We'll Cover:
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Using government down payment assistance programs
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Benefits & barriers to home ownership
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Saving for home ownership
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Qualifying for a home loan
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Understanding mortgage insurance
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Keeping your home: avoiding default & foreclosure
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New home owner testimonial
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Building a mortgage-ready credit profile
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Understanding insurance requirements
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New TRID disclosure requirements
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Legal issues of home ownership
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Understanding mortgage interest rates
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Home inspection & maintenance
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The home search process
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Getting your offer accepted
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The escrow closing process
CAN'T MAKE IT?
Give us a buzz! We'd be happy to get you started one-on-one.
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Want to buy a home in Fresno? Attend this free event to find out everything you'll need know to make it happen.