March 28, 2024

Home buyer education class planned in San Marcos

A first-time home buyer class will be offered in San Marcos on Saturday, Feb. 5 from 9 am to 5 pm at the San Marcos Community Center, 3 Civic Center Drive. The cost to attend is $60 per family household and includes a booklet, continental breakfast and lunch.

Topics covered during the class will include budget and credit; financing and lending; the real estate process; and homeowner’s insurance. The eight-hour, HUD-certified class will give attendees access to reduced rates with some lenders, down payment assistance and closing cost loan assistance from Community HousingWorks and/or from other agencies. Unlimited pre- and post-purchase counseling will also be offered.

Seating is limited and must be reserved in advance. Please call (619) 282-6647, ext. 5465 to make a reservation. Attendees must complete all eight hours to receive a certificate of completion and a pre-qualification to Community HousingWorks programs.

To learn more, please visit www.chworks.org or view the event flyer.