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Buying Your First Home
Visit a NeighborWorks Homeownership Center near you:Many of the 235 NeighborWorks organizations in all 50 states and Puerto Rico offer classes on homebuyer education. View directory to find one near you.- Are You Ready? Visit Keys to My Home, a NeighborWorks America web site that is designed to help you make informed, sound decisions related to understanding credit and the homebuying process.
- Homeownership Counseling is Key: See why homeownership education is so very important to successful, long-term homeownership.
- Do's and Don'ts When Buying a Home - In this brief video, Julie Howarth, Homeownership Coordinator with NeighborWorks member UNHS NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Center in Utica, NY clears up the myths and gives homebuyers the real scoop on buying a home.
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