First-time Homebuyer 6-hour Workshop (In-Person)

This is a 6-hour IN-PERSON workshop. The 2-hour orientation is also required prior to scheduling 1-on-1 counseling.
About this Event

*This is an in-person workshop being held at the SF LGBT Center.

Please contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions, concerns, or need further assistance with this process. Please DO NOT wait until the day of right before the workshop to contact us as we cannot guarantee a quick response.

When: Saturday, Jul. 11, 2026 11:30 AM- 5:30 PM PST

Where: 1800 Market St., San Francisco

Hosted By: Housing Counselors, SF LGBT Center

About: In this workshop you will learn to use goals, budgets and technology to gain more control over spending habits, discover specific ways to save and utilize tools to help you manage your money. Further, we will help you understand the origins of credit, show you ways to establish or repair your credit history, demystify the way loans work and charge interest and teach you responsible ways to borrow money. We'll cover the homebuying process and different topics that entails. Including but not limited to; loan affordability, costs involved with buying a home, mortgage payments/interest calculations and first-time homebuyer assistance programs.

For more information please refer to our First-Time Homebuyer Program page.

*Please be ON TIME. If you arrive more than 20 minutes after the start time of the workshop we will not be able to give you credit for attending.

Accessibility:

The San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Community Center (“SF LGBT Center”) strives to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation for an event, please contact [email protected] as soon as possible, preferably at least two weeks in advance before the event.

All individuals participating in events hosted by the SF LGBT Center must abide by our Community Agreements.

The SF LGBT Center does not discriminate in its programs, services, or activities on the basis of race, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, height and weight, or any other basis protected by city/county, state, or federal laws. A grievance procedure is available to resolve complaints by contacting [email protected].