Every month, Rural Edge offers Homebuyer Education Workshops at various locations throughout the Northeast Kingdom. These workshops are ideal for first-time homebuyers who are unfamiliar with the steps involved in searching for and purchasing a home. Workshop topics include: Talking with a Lender, Types of Mortgages, What You Can Afford, the Home Buying Process, Talking to a Realtor, Understanding Purchase and Sale Agreements, Negotiating the Purchase, Home Inspections, Closing Costs, Homeowner’s Insurance, and Post Purchase Advice.
More information, including frequently asked questions, is available at the Rural Edge Homeownership Center, along with a workshop application and the workshop calendar, which shows the dates, times and locations for this year’s workshops.