Buying or Owning a Home

Purchasing a home can be an exciting and complicated opportunity. We can help you make informed choices and better understand the process to become a homeowner. We also offer support after your purchase a home if times get tough.

OPTION 1: Individual Homeownership Counseling

We offer individual counseling on the topic of home purchase to discuss your unique circumstance.
During your appointment, we will work with you to:

• Address your individualized situation and create a plan for your path to homeownership
• Determine a mortgage amount you can afford
• Create a spending plan that supports homeownership
• Become knowledgeable and confident in navigating the home buying process
• Review and improve your credit to qualify for the best loan possible
• Establish connections with local affordable housing resources that support your path to homeownership

Questions?

Email: personalfinance@bouldercounty.org
Phone: 720-564-2279

OPTION 2: Homeownership Class

You can attend our Homeownership class to learn about the homeownership process. This class gives you a great knowledge base. Topics include:

• Determine how much home you can afford
• Gain perspective on the upfront and ongoing costs of being a homeowner
• Identify how your credit impacts your buying power
• Become confident in figuring out mortgage loan options and documents
• Increase your skill and knowledge for working with a realtor
• Boost your understanding of home inspections