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Home Buyer Education Workshops

Offered by: City of Vicksburg - Call 601-634-4520 to pre-register for the class.

Potential home buyers may attend a home buyer education class which consist of 8 hours of home ownership education counseling. Those participating will learn about budgeting, debt management, credit reports, financing a home, home maintenance, mortgage loans, insurance, taxes and much more. A certificate of completion can be obtained by participants who attend all 8 hours. The nationally accredited curriculums were developed by NeighborWorks of America and FDIC and are approved by HUD. Approximately 4 classes are held per year, usually one per quarter, on a Saturday from 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Space is limited therefore participants must pre-register.

Note: Home buyers assisted through the City of Vicksburg programs will be required to attend the 8 hours of home ownership education counseling.

2012 Homebuyer Education Workshop Schedule:

January 21, 2012
March 24, 2012
May 19, 2012
July 28, 2012
September 22, 2012

Dates are subject to change! To register, please call 601- 634-4520




Post Home Buyer Education

Offered by: City of Vicksburg - 601-634-4520

This workshop (HOMEWISE) is a post purchase curriculum designed to educate new homeowners on both the predictable and the unexpected issues and expenses that may come with owning a home. This class is held once per year, usually on a Saturday from 8:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Default and foreclosure prevention counseling referrals are available for all clients assisted through the City of Vicksburg programs.
Note: Home buyers assisted through the City of Vicksburg programs will be required to attend the 4 hours of post purchase home ownership education counseling.

2012 Post Homebuyer Education Workshop Schedule:

November 03, 2012

Dates are subject to change! To register, please call 601- 634-4520.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 January 2012 16:07