Buying a home is a big investment. There are a variety of resources to help you get ready to start process.

If all borrowers in your household are first-time homebuyers, at least one of you must complete a homebuyer education course before closing on your home.

The following courses can count towards homebuyer education:

• Common Cents: Money & Homebuyer Education Class
• Framework
• Freddie Mac CreditSmart® Homebuyer U
• Home Stretch
• Pathways Home
• Realizing the American Dream

The Minnesota Homeownership Center can connect you with a homeownership advisor. Advisors can guide you through the homebuying process, give you tips to improve your credit score and much more.

Find a homeownership advisor today!

The Homeownership Capacity Program offers financial coaching to help you plan for homeownership.

This program can help you:

• Understand your credit
• Create a budget
• Reduce debt
• Create a savings plan

For personalized financial coaching, contact a Homeownership Capacity Program provider.