Preparing for Future Homeownership

8/5/2022

Live Webinar - Tuesday August 30th @ 6:00pm

Join us for our next live informational webinar on Tuesday August 30th at 6:00pm. This FREE session is geared for the person wishing to purchase a home in 2 or more years. This webinar is the latest installment of the Habitat Helping Hands Homeowner Education Series. We will discuss:

Renting versus Owning;
Insurance considerations;
The importance of a strong credit history and how to clean-up credit issues;
Budgeting for extra expenses;
Benefits of buying a duplex

This webinar is hosted by Tobi Farley, Director of the Philmont Public Library and presented by Stephanie Martin, Financial Wellness Coach and Shanatia Bygrave, Greenport/Hudson Branch Manager at Greylock Federal Credit Union; and Al Bellenchia, CEO of Columbia County Habitat for Humanity.

Homeownership Webinars are brought to you by a partnership between the Columbia County Library Association, Greylock Federal Credit Union and Columbia County Habitat for Humanity.

Please register below and you will receive a Zoom link and further instructions.

About Us

Columbia-Greene Habitat for Humanity (CGHFH) specializes in building safe, efficient and affordable housing for working families throughout Columbia and Greene Counties.

In Spring 2022, CGHFH launched Habitat Helping Hands, a new homeowner support and services program designed to offer minor home maintenance and repair assistance, and training and education programs for seniors and low-income homeowners. CGHFH also operates the Hudson ReStore, which offers new and used donated home goods at deeply discounted prices.