First-Time Home Buyer Workshop | The Elite Three 413

Schedule

Sat Jun 27 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

1 Beacon Circle, Springfield, MA 01119 | Springfield, MA

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Your Guide to Buying Your First Home With Confidence!
About this Event

Thinking About Buying Your First Home?


Join The Elite Three 413 Community Development Foundation for an informative and empowering First-Time Home Buyer Workshop designed to help you navigate the home-buying process with confidence.

Whether you're planning to buy this year or simply exploring your options, this FREE educational workshop will provide valuable insights from local industry professionals who will guide you through every step of the journey.


Our mission is simple:

Educate. Empower. Elevate.


We are committed to strengthening our community through financial literacy, homeownership education, and economic opportunity.


What You'll Learn:

✅ How much home you can afford

✅ Understanding credit scores and credit improvement

✅ Mortgage loan options and down payment assistance programs

✅ The home search process

✅ Making competitive offers

✅ Home inspections and appraisals

✅ Homeowners insurance essentials

✅ Legal considerations when purchasing a home

✅ Closing process and what to expect

✅ Common mistakes first-time buyers make and how to avoid them


Agenda

🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Registration & Networking

Info: ◆Check-in and welcome ◆Receive workshop materials and resources ◆Light networking opportunity


🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:10 PM
Welcome & Introductions
Host: The Elite Three 413 Community Development Foundation

Info: ◆Opening remarks ◆ Workshop objectives ◆ Overview of the home-buying journey


🕑: 01:10 PM - 01:30 PM
Building a Strong Financial Foundation
Host: Tammy Billings | Credit Specialist

Info: ◆Understanding credit scores ◆Improving your credit profile ◆Financial preparation for homeownership ◆ Common credit mistakes to avoid


🕑: 01:30 PM - 01:50 PM
Mortgage Financing & Homebuyer Programs
Host: Julio Marrero Jr. | Loan Officer

Info: ◆Loan options for first-time buyers ◆Pre-qualification vs. pre-approval ◆Down payment assistance programs ◆Understanding mortgage payments and interest rates


🕑: 01:50 PM - 02:10 PM
Finding and Purchasing Your First Home
Host: Armando A. Ruiz | Real Estate Professional

Info: ◆The home search process ◆ Working with a real estate agent ◆ Making a competitive offer
◆Negotiating and moving toward closing


🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:20 PM
Protecting Your New Home
Host: Celinesse Richi | Insurance Specialist

Info: ◆Homeowners insurance essentials ◆Understanding coverage options ◆Protecting your investment


🕑: 02:20 PM - 02:30 PM
Legal Steps in the Home Buying Process
Host: Neil Phillips | Attorney

Info: ◆Purchase contracts and legal considerations ◆Title searches and closing documents ◆Protecting your rights as a homebuyer


🕑: 02:30 PM - 02:50 PM
Expert Panel Discussion & Open Q&A
Host: Featuring All Guest Speakers

Info: ◆Ask questions directly to industry experts ◆Receive practical guidance and advice ◆Learn about local resources and next steps


🕑: 02:50 PM - 03:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Resource Distribution

Info: ◆Summary of key takeaways ◆Community resources and contacts ◆Next steps toward homeownership ◆Final networking opportunity


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Where is it happening?

1 Beacon Circle, Springfield, MA 01119, United States

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