FALL 2024 Lake Worth Beach CRA Homebuyers’ Club
This FREE six-session workshop series provides education and preparation for first-time homebuyers. Participants in this series will receive advice about the homebuying process and learn money management strategies from experts amongst a supportive peer group. Participants receive a certificate upon completion.
FALL 2025 Lake Worth Beach CRA Homebuyer’s Club Orientation Kick-Off
Dates & Topics:
*Choose ONE Mandatory Online Virtual Orientation:
• Wednesday, August 20, 2025– 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
• Saturday, August 23, 2025– 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Followed by these In-Person meetings at HATCH 1121:
Session 1: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 ( In Person) – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• Overview and Ground Rules
• Bad Credit is expensive – Take Charge of your credit!
• Money Management – Planning and Budgeting
Followed by these ON-LINE Virtual:
Session 2: Wednesday, September 10, 2025– 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• Saving and Paying Yourself First –What is your Reality?
• Financial Analysis
Session 3: Wednesday, September 17, 2025– 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• Housing Options / Renting -vs- Owning Your Home
• Tenant Rights – Understand your lease, your responsibility as a tenant, Landlord’s rights
Session 4: Wednesday, September 24, 2025– 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• Obtaining a Residential Mortgage
• Accessing Down Payment Assistance
• How does your income tax return affect accessibility to a mortgage loan?
Session 5: Wednesday, October 1, 2025– 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• Protecting your assets – maintaining your home,
• Budgeting and credit as a homeowner
Followed by these In-Person meetings at HATCH 1121:
Session 6: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 (In Person) – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
• Protecting your Assets, Legacy Planning, and Wealth Building