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Eight Complete REACH
Homebuyer Education Course


12.06.04 - McCOOK, NE
REACH affiliate, McCook Economic Development Corporation, announces the successful completion of eight participants in the eight-hour Homebuyer Education class held Saturday, November 6, 2004. This class is based upon the nationally recognized programs of Neighborhood Reinvestment Training Institute and REACH (Readiness Education Awareness Collaborative for Homebuyers and Homeowners).

Local professionals involved with presentations in real estate, insurance, lending and home maintenance included: Colleen Grant, Connie Sughroue, Kayla Anderson, Leigh Ann Miller and Terry Rouse.

Completing the course were participants from McCook and Elwood: Jenny and Nick Niemeier; Ray, Shirley and Jesse Chmiel; Robert Thormodsgaard; Whitney Brown and Meghan Spillman.

Key areas addressed included:

  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.

The next class will be held February 22nd & 24th , 2005 at McCook Community College. For more information on upcoming classes, contact Denise Ringenberg ( ) or Colleen Grant at McCook Economic Development Corporation, 308-345-5188.

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