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Homebuyer Education
Avenue
An eight-hour HUD-certified homebuyer-education course offered in live and self-paced formats for prospective buyers.
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How to get help
Use the official course page to choose a live in-person or Zoom class or the self-paced eHome America option. Call 713-864-9099 or email [email protected] with registration questions or accommodation requests.
Who this service helps
The official page says the course is valuable for all prospective homebuyers and is not limited to people who are ready to purchase immediately. Registration requirements apply to the chosen class format.
Where this service is available
Service area: Prospective homebuyers served through Avenue's Houston Homeownership Center, with live in-person or virtual and self-paced online learning options.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Cost / fees
The official page lists live classes as free because of grant funding, with a regular cost of $50; optional book shipping may carry a fee. The self-paced online course costs $100 per household. Class fees are nonrefundable, but rescheduling is allowed under the stated policy.
About this service
The course covers readiness to buy, budgeting, credit, mortgage loans, home shopping, asset protection, and down-payment-assistance options. Graduates receive a certificate valid for 12 months and may schedule individual counseling with a HUD-certified housing counselor.
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