Courses
Foreclosure Prevention
One 90-minute session
Homebuyer Education
Saturdays April 20 & 27. Eight-hour course delivered in two 4-hour sessions. Please note: this course is in-person at Breakthrough Urban Ministries (3330 W Carroll Ave.) and requires you to create an account in our client portal. Due to limited space, participants should not bring extra attendees and guests that are not registered for the course. Additionally, feel free to bring water, drinks and snacks because there is no guarantee that the offsite locations will have access to these amenities.
Spring Cleaning and DIY Maintenance
Discussing different spring cleaning and home maintenance topics such as when to DIY vs. when to call a professional, lead abatement, common maintenance issues and how to address them, and the advantages of regular home maintenance. Presented by Eya Louis of SOULWorks.
NHS Developer Spotlight: Inherent Homes
Join us for this informative lunchtime webinar where Inherent Homes will give us an overview of the 3C program, all available properties, grants and funding options, and answer your questions. If you are a prospective buyer looking to purchase on the West side of Chicago, dont miss this workshop! Presented by Sonia Del Real from Inherent Homes.
Homebuyer Education
Wednesdays May 1, 8, 15 & 22
Eight-hour course delivered in four 2-hour sessions.
Financial Literacy
Whether you are planning to purchase a home or simply need to improve your finances, this workshop will prepare you for financial security.
Learn How To:
- Develop a spending plan
- Reduce your debt
- Increase your credit score
The Homebuying Process for Illinois Veterans
Are you a veteran that has been wondering how to navigate the homebuying process? Join us for this informative webinar that will cover:
- Understanding VA Loans
- Benefits and Resources for Illinois Veterans
- Investment Opportunities for Veterans
- Lenders from Associated Bank will also be in attendance to talk about the financing they offer.
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 11 & 18. Eight-hour course delivered in two 4-hour sessions. Please note: this course is in-person on the West Side and requires you to create an account in our client portal. Due to limited space, participants should not bring extra attendees and guests that are not registered for the course. Additionally, feel free to bring water, drinks and snacks because there is no guarantee that the offsite locations will have access to these amenities.
Investing in Financial Markets
Buying property is not the only way to build wealth for your future. In this workshop, we will cover the basics of investing, review stocks, bonds and mutual funds, talk through the fluctucations of the market, and learn more about investing for your retirement. Presented by Christina Ferrer of Be Your Best Financial.
Foreclosure Prevention
One 90-minute session
Solar Power and Electrification
Are you a homeowner looking for ways to reduce your energy costs longterm? This workshop will talk through the different options available, how energy is used in your home through electrification and solar power, and how you can prepare your home for solar power through weatherization. Presented by Eya Louis from SOULWorks.
Financial Literacy
Whether you are planning to purchase a home or simply need to improve your finances, this workshop will prepare you for financial security.
Learn How To:
- Develop a spending plan
- Reduce your debt
- Increase your credit score
Homebuyer Education
Thursdays June 6, 13, 20 & 27.
Eight-hour course delivered in four 2-hour sessions.
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.