Homebuyer
Education
"The First Step Toward Successful Homeownership"
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Since the home purchase process can be costly and complex, THDA requires homebuyer education for all Great Start and Great Advantage applicants and encourages it for all consumers considering homeownership. The Agency’s purpose not only is to assist people with purchasing homes, but also to help them become long-term, successful homeowners. Consumers, regardless of income, age or ethnicity, may be intimidated by the home buying process. In-depth education and training prepares consumers — emotionally and financially – for the commitment and investment of buying a home, generally the largest purchase they will ever make. THDA
maintains a list of certified homebuyer education trainers who can
help consumers as they consider purchasing a home Participation in a “Realizing the American Dream” homebuyer education class will help consumers understand the following:
Tennesseans interested in homeownership can find the names of certified trainers in their area by clicking on the homebuyer education trainers’ list link. Trainers should be contacted early in the home buying process. Early participation in a homebuyer education program can help consumers make sound decisions as they make plans for a successful home buying experience. For more information on HBE Resources, please contact Vicki George, HBE Coordinator, at 615/815-2085. *The “Realizing the American Dream” curriculum is a copyrighted training product of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute. |
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