Loudoun County Offers Free Homebuyer Workshop
June 30, 2008 by Danilo Bogdanovic
Filed under Buyer Resources
The Loudoun County Department of Family Services is offering free homebuyer education workshops called "Homeownership 101". The workshops are focused on helping potential first-time homebuyers in understanding the home-buying process. The workshop is six hours and goes over things such budgeting, credit, working with Realtors, the mortgage process and what to expect at settlement. The class is required if you’re looking to purchase and ADU (Affordable Dwelling Unit) or obtain financing through the Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA).
The workshops are held at different locations several times throughout the year over a two-evening time period from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. You have to attend both sessions. You must pre-register and the class size for each workshop is limited so do it early. To pre-register, contact Chris Vogel of the Department of Family Services at ( 703-777-0353 .
For the schedule of workshops, click here.
If you’re a first time home buyer or just refreshing your memory, you can also check out the Buyer Resources category of LoudounScene.com.
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