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Opening Doors: A Community Homeownership Event

August 8 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Workshop attendees

Free homeownership seminar covering down payment assistance, credit, financing, and the steps to buying a home. Seating is limited, so register today.

Opening doors: a community homeownership event

Considering buying a home but unsure of the first step?

Whether you are purchasing for the first time, coming back to the market, or still weighing your options, this free educational seminar gives you the information and resources to move forward toward homeownership.

Spend the morning with local industry professionals in an informative, interactive session built to help individuals and families prepare for homeownership with confidence.

What you will learn

First-time homebuyer programs
See which programs exist to put homeownership within closer reach.

Down payment assistance opportunities
Find out which local, state, and other assistance programs may lower the cash you need up front.

Credit and financial readiness
Understand how credit factors into a home purchase, plus practical ways to strengthen your financial picture.

Mortgage financing options
Compare loan programs and financing solutions, and hear what lenders weigh when qualifying a buyer.

The home buying process
Follow the journey step by step, from pre-approval through closing.

Local resources for homebuyers
Discover the community and housing resources available to support your homeownership goals.

Live question and answer session with industry professionals
Bring your questions and get answers straight from experienced professionals in real estate, mortgage lending, housing programs, and credit education.

Event schedule

10:00 to 10:30 a.m.: Registration, coffee, light refreshments, and networking
10:30 a.m.: Welcome and presentations begin promptly

Featured homeownership experts and community partners

  • Sycamore Realty Group
  • CalHFA (California Housing Finance Agency)
  • CrossCountry Mortgage
  • City of Pinole
  • HUD-approved housing counseling agency*

*Additional community partners may be announced before the event.

Attendance is complimentary, though seating is limited and advance registration is required.

Take the first step toward opening the door to homeownership. Reserve your seat today.

Details

Venue

  • Pinole Youth Center