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Homebuyer education class set

November 29, 2009 @ 06:16 PM

Goodwill Industries’ Consumer Credit Counseling Service is offering a homebuyer education class. 

Class will be Saturday, Dec. 12, as long as there are at least three registrants signed up. The seminar will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the conference room of Goodwill’s offices at 1102 Memorial Blvd. in Huntington.

The class will cover assessing your homebuyer readiness, budgeting and credit, the value of homebuyer inspections, financing, mortgage instruments and loan closings, as well as keeping proper records for home maintenance.

The class fee is based on a sliding scale, and participants must bring proof of income to the class. 

For more information or to discuss fees, call Michelle Hightower, certified housing counselor and homebuyer educator at Goodwill’s Consumer Credit Counseling Service 304-522-4321, Ext. No. 35 or e-mail her at mhightower@goodwillhunting.org.