HIP's Homebuyer Education Workshop - Virtual Zoom Class, Saturday

Housing Initiative Partnership, Inc. (HIP) is a private, nonprofit developer and HUD-approved counseling agency based in Prince George’s County, Maryland.HIP maintains three housing counseling offices in Hyattsville, Germantown and Gaithersburg.

Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP)

HIP develops innovative affordable housing, revitalizes neighborhoods, and equips people to achieve their housing and financial goals.

<p>HIP is a HUD-approved Housing Counseling agency.</p><p>During 2025, we will offer both in-person and virtual homebuyer education workshops.</p><p>The fee for this virtual class is $30 per person. Each participant must register in advance, and a certificate of completion will be provided at the end of the class.</p><p><br></p><h3>You will learn about:</h3><ul><li>Affordable mortgage loans.</li><li>How your credit will affect your monthly payments.</li><li>How to select your team: Realtors, Loan Officers, Home Inspectors, Insurance Agents.</li><li>Understanding what you are signing (and paying for) at closing.</li><li>Resources available for downpayment and closing cost assistance.</li></ul>

Agenda

Introduction

Resources Review & Expectations

Homebuying Process Poll

The Bean Game

Understanding Credit 

Coffee Break

Obtaining a mortgage 

Shopping for a home 

Home Inspection Overview

Lunch

Homeowner Insurance

Settlement Process

Break

Downpayment & cost cost resources 

Homebuyer Seminar Q&A

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