Making Housing More Affordable

Affordable Housing and Home Buyer Readiness Program

Prepare to buy or rent an affordable home by strengthen your personal finances, credit score, debt and money management at this workshop.


  • Learn How to Purchase a Below Market House in Marin City and Marin County.
  • Learn How to Improve Your Credit Score.
  • Strategies to Avoid and Reduce Debt.
  • Get Help Preparing your Affordable Home Purchase Application.
  • Section 8 Homebuyers Eligible.


Our Affordable Housing and Homebuyer Readiness Program is a financial coaching series designed to help individuals and families overcome obstacles, learn to set goals, and devise a plan to reach them. The Affordable Housing and Homebuyer Readiness Program is open to the public.


The Affordable Housing and Homebuyer Readiness Program is $20 per person and includes:


  • All Three Workshops.
  • One-on-One Credit Counseling and Credit Reports.
  • A binder with workshop materials, supplemental activities and resources.
  • Refreshments are provided


PLEASE NOTE:


Our MCCDC Affordable Housing and Homebuyer Readiness Program does not provide the HUD-approved Homebuyer Education Certificate required for the Marin Housing Authority Below Market Rate (BMR) Program Application.

BMR Applicants who live or work in Marin City will receive a priority in lottery drawings for BMR units in Marin City.


If you have any questions, please call Blia Xiong directly at (415) 339-2837 or email at bxiong@marincitycdc.org  and  Blia will respond back within 24-48 hours.


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