Pre-Purchase Certification Workshop Online Series: October 29 & 30, 2025
INTERESTED IN BUYING A HOME?
Join us for our upcoming
PRE-PURCHASE CERTIFICATION WORKSHOP
This workshop offers the certificate needed to apply for Below Market Rate (BMR) homeownership opportunities and for first-time homebuyer assistance programs.
THE WORKSHOP AND CERTIFICATE ARE FREE!
Date & Time:
Wednesday and Thursday
October 29 and 30, 2025
5:30 pm to 9:00 pm each night via Zoom
Presented by:
Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California
In collaboration with Marin Housing and other agencies in the Bay Area offering affordable housing and resources for homebuyers
Workshop Fee:
$25 Fee waivers for low-income people available upon request. (A $20 gift card will be offered to those who pay the registration fee and attend a counseling session after the class.)
Workshop Topics Include:
- The homebuying process and steps to homeownership
- Housing affordability
- Financial and credit management
- The lending process and fair lending
- Federal, state, and local programs and resources for first-time homebuyers (including Below Market Rate homeownership opportunities and downpayment assistance)
Featured Speakers
A HUD certified instructor and experts in the housing/lending fields
HUD Certificate
To obtain a HUD certificate, participants need to fulfill certain requirements
Online Workshop
The workshop is offered via Zoom. A test session will be offered for those new to Zoom
Registration:
Pre-registration is required. Participants need to attend both sessions and fulfill all requirements to obtain a HUD certificate (more information at registration). Further instructions will be sent prior to the event.
To register please visit: https://www.fairhousingnorcal.org/ events--workshops2
For more information, or if you have special needs, please contact us in advance: education@fairhousingnorcal.org.
Funding for this workshop provided by:
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation