Starting the Journey to Becoming a Home Owner
The Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS® (GCAAR), a local REALTOR® association serving Montgomery County, Md. and the District of Columbia, and Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB) have launched a strategic partnership to offer a series of educational opportunities to help underprivileged individuals and families in Washington, DC and Montgomery County get on the path toward homeownership.
The three-year partnership features a series of real-time, online workshops in both the District of Columbia and in Montgomery County. Each workshop offers one, hour-long class daily during a five-day period on the following topics:
- Lesson 1: Understanding Your Financial Relationship
- Lesson 2: The Art of Budgeting
- Lesson 3: Take Charge of Your Credit!
- Lesson 4: Understanding Your Financial Rights
- Lesson 5: Pay Yourself First
The first two series of workshops are scheduled for the week of June 14th for first-time home buyers in Washington, DC and the week of October 18th for first-time home buyers in Montgomery County.
For more information on the workshops and/or to register for either series, please send an email message to info@caab.org.
About Capital Area Asset Builders
Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to create opportunities for low- and moderate-income individuals in the greater DC region to build financial security, savings, and wealth for the future.
Connect with CAAB via our social media platforms:
- Twitter: @CAAB_GreaterDC
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapitalAreaAssetBuilders
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/capital-area-asset-builders
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/capitalareaassetbuilders/
About GCAAR
The Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS®, one of the largest local REALTOR® associations in the U.S., is the voice for REALTORS® in Washington, DC and Montgomery County, Maryland. Representing more than 10,000 real estate professionals in the greater capital area, GCAAR provides services vital to its members' daily business needs and works with lawmakers to ensure public policy that encourages homeownership and supports the real estate industry. For more information, visit www.GCAAR.com.