Courses
Renovation Best Practices
Renovation season is fast approaching, and this webinar will help you know how to choose a contractor, what red flags to look for, and how to prepare your home, and yourself for construction in your space. Presented by Eya Louis from SOUL Works.
How to Appeal Your Property Taxes
Attorney Mario Reed is back to walk you through the property tax appeal process. You will learn how to write a convincing appeal, and when to submit it, as well as troubleshoot different scenarios that homeowners may be facing during the appeal process.
Homebuyer Education
Saturdays April 1 & 8
Eight-hour course delivered in two 4-hour sessions
Financial Literacy
2-hour session
Homebuyer Education
Wednesdays April 5, 12, 19 & 26
Eight-hour course delivered in four 2-hour sessions
Financial Self Defense
What happens after the mortgage holder passes? Learn tips for Homeowner Savings; Mortgage loan “PITI”, Homeowners Insurance, Property Taxes, Energy Cost, and so much more.
Owner-Occupant Landlord Training
NHS Chicago and CIC are now offering an online Micro-Learning Owner-Occupant Landlord Training course to help you navigate the complexities of the rental industry. This three-hour training session will provide the necessary information to ensure you follow all tenant screening, owner and tenant rights and responsibilities, Landlord-Tenant relationships, and fair housing laws and regulations. You’ll also gain insight into the recommended measures to avoid common rental headaches – perfect for newcomers unfamiliar with the rental industry. This is a requirement or those purchasing 2 or more units through the Tax Increment Financing Purchase Rehab (TIF PR) Program.
Overcoming Barriers for Renting
A guide to common rental barriers and steps you can take to overcome them. We’ll cover fair housing laws, credit and income requirements, and tips to start your apartment search.
Solar Power and Electrification
Are you interested in saving money and energy for your home? In this webinar, we will cover the basics of installing solar power in your home, as well as the benefits of switching to electric appliances. Presented by Eya Louis of SOULWorks
Foreclosure Prevention
One 90-minute session
TIF Purchase Rehab – Rehab Ready Part 1 & 2
Two-part series: April 22 & 29.
Are you a participant in the TIF PR Program? Learn more about how to get your home ready and a breakdown of the construction process and timeline in this two-part series. Get your questions answered by the experts. Live Q&A session will follow. Note: All TIF PR participants must attend both sessions to qualify for the program.
Financial Literacy
2-hour session
Homebuyer Education
Wednesdays May 3, 10, 17 & 24
Eight-hour course delivered in two 4-hour sessions
Financial Self Defense
What happens after the mortgage holder passes? Learn tips for Homeowner Savings; Mortgage loan “PITI”, Homeowners Insurance, Property Taxes, Energy Cost, and so much more.
Homebuyer Education
Saturdays May 13 & 20
Eight-hour course delivered in two 4-hour sessions
Spring Cleaning and Maintenance for your Home
The weather is warming up and that means household projects are in full swing. Join us for this informative webinar that will cover best practices for maintaining your home in the Spring, and what DIY projects are best to tackle during this season.
Foreclosure Prevention
One 90-minute session
Financial Self Defense
What happens after the mortgage holder passes? Learn tips for Homeowner Savings; Mortgage loan “PITI”, Homeowners Insurance, Property Taxes, Energy Cost, and so much more.
Financial Literacy
2-hour session
Homebuyer Education
Wednesdays June 7, 14, 21 & 28
Eight-hour course delivered in four 2-hour sessions
Foreclosure Prevention
One 90-minute session
