Instructor: Charmagne Dolphin and Anna Lawrence
Location: DoubleTree Suites by Hilton
1101 Lasalle Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Description: Participants will learn how to deliver a comprehensive homebuyer education program designed to help educate prospective Native homebuyers on how to become successful homeowners. The curriculum is specifically tailored for Native American communities.
Participants will also learn the most effective methods to help potential homebuyers determine what is best for them; to build a new home or to buy an existing one. Other areas covered in this curriculum include understanding the mortgage loan process, how to prepare a family budget, how to improve credit profiles, how to avoid the pitfalls of predatory lending, foreclosure prevention strategies, and how the family can maintain the home and their personal finances after the purchases.
Instructor specializes in homebuyer education and include culturally relevant teaching techniques in the classroom.