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February 6 First Time Home Buyer Workshop


Free First Time Home Buyer Workshop

Saturday, February 6, 2010 at 10am-Noon

The Charlotte House Hunter Group Office
2115 Rexford Road, Suite 102
Charlotte NC 28211

Register for this Event
With the new year fast approaching, a tradition that the Charlotte House Hunter Group is continuing into the new year is the Smart Home Buyer University series of workshops, which includes our first home buyer workshop. This free seminar is designed help first time home buyers understand the buying process, enable you to ask questions of local real estate professionals, and learn in a group environment.

Topics will include:

  • Understanding the local and national real estate markets
  • Take advantage of a $14,000 incentive to purchase your first home

Mortgage

  • When should you get pre-approved for a mortgage
  • Benefits of FHA, VA, USDA, and Conventional financing and which mortgage is right for you
  • Determine your DTI and PITI
  • Down payment assistance programs
  • How to choose a reputable lender

Home Buying Process

  • How to find your perfect house
  • Taking advantage of the $8000 Home Buyer Tax Credit
  • Items in a house to avoid
  • The steps in the home sale transaction
  • Inspections
  • Surveys
  • Closing & Ownership

Buying a REO or HUD Home

  • Advantage of purchasing a HUD Home
  • The differences between a HUD & REO
  • Avoiding the REO pitfalls

The Home Inspection

  • Things to look for in a home inspector
  • Common repair issues
  • Items to look out for on any inspection

...and so much more. Sponsored by Jonathan Osman and the Charlotte House Hunter Group.

Seating is limited so register for this event today.

Charlotte First Time Home Buyer

Posted Thursday Feb 04