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Homebuyer Education Course
MEDC Housing Development Office hosts several Homebuyer Education Courses throughout the year. This course is based upon the nationally recognized programs of Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute and REACH (Readiness Education Awareness Collaborative for Homebuyers and Homeowners).

This eight-hour workshop is held at McCook Community College in McMillen Hall.  Featured guest speakers include professionals in real estate, insurance home maintenance and lending. The course is an excellent opportunity to hear directly from the professional and to ask any questions that you may have about the home buying process.

Tentative 2008 Workshop Dates:

  • February 19th & 21st, 6-10pm
  • April 8th & 10th, 6-10pm
  • June 3rd & 5th, 6-10pm
  • August 19th & 21st, 6-10pm
  • November 1st, 9am-5pm

Registration Forms & Brochures are available at the following locations:

  • Financial Lenders
  • Realtor Offices
  • McCook Community College
    Office of Business and Community Education
  • MEDC Office

To register over the phone:

  • Carol Stensvad, McCook Community College
    toll free: 1.800.658.4348, ext 8122
    tel. 308.345.8122

fax. 308.345.8195

Registration Fee: $25.00 per household.

Key points to be addressed and discussed during the course include:

  1. Choosing the right home.
  2. Understanding the roles of the professionals involved.
  3. The rights and the responsibilities of the consumer.
  4. Budgeting and credit.
  5. Obtaining a mortgage loan.

Completing MEDC Homebuyer Education Course will fulfill the education requirement for NIFA, USDA, FHLBank and other government home loans.

For more information, contact Mary Seybold ( ) or Colleen Grant at 308.345.1200.

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