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Registration: PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND. Before registering, please read the disclosure statement. Register Here Funding for this workshop provided by: Bank of the West, California State Bar, Union Bank, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Wells Fargo Housing Foundation Download the event flyer below. 
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Presented by: Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, in collaboration with Marin Housing Authority Dates: June 24 and 25, 2020 6:00 to 9:00 pm both nights Topics to be covered include: - Financial and credit management - Housing affordability and expenses - Home loans and predatory lending - The home buying process - BMR (Below Market Rate) programs and down payment assistance HUD Certification: This is a HUD Certification Workshop and it fulfills the certification requirement needed to apply for Below Market Rate (BMR) units with Marin Housing Authority and other programs. (Applicants for Marin Housing Authority units need to be First Time Home Buyers - not having owned a home for 3 years). More Information: The workshop & certificate are offered at no cost! This workshop is in English. For more information, or if you have special needs, contact: Adriana Ames at: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org Registration: PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND. PARTICIPANTS MUST FULFILL ALL REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN A HUD CERTIFICATE. (See registration information.) Before registering, please read the disclosure statement. Register Here Funding for this workshop provided by: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Wells Fargo Housing Foundation. Additional support from: Bank of the West, Union Bank, and California State Bar Download flyer below
Presented by: Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, in collaboration with Marin Housing Authority Date and Location: Thursday, February 27, 2020, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm 1111 Las Gallinas Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903 (At the Marin County Office of Education) Topics to be covered include: - Financial and credit management - Housing affordability and expenses - Home loans and predatory lending - The home buying process - BMR (Below Market Rate) programs and down payment assistance HUD Certification: This is a HUD Certification Workshop and it fulfills the certification requirement needed to apply for Below Market Rate (BMR) units with Marin Housing Authority and other programs. (Applicants for Marin Housing Authority units need to be First Time Home Buyers (not having owned a home for 3 years). More Information: The workshop & certificate are free! Space is limited! Register early! A light snack and materials will be provided. This workshop is in English. For more information, or if you have special needs, contact: Adriana Ames at: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org Registration: PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND. NO WALK-INS WILL BE ACCEPTED THE DAY OF THE EVENT. PARTICIPANTS MUST FULFILL ALL REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN A HUD CERTIFICATE. (See registration information.) Before registering, please read the disclosure statement. Register Here Funding for this workshop provided by: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Wells Fargo Housing Foundation. Additional support from: Bank of the West, Union Bank, and California State Bar Download flyer below
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Solano County Events Center, Conference Room A 601 Texas Street, Fairfield, CA 94533 An overview of federal and state fair housing law, followed by small group discussions to help find practical solutions to commonly asked questions from housing providers, service providers, and tenants on reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities during the application, occupancy, and eviction stages. CONFERENCE APPROPRIATE FOR: • Rental housing providers in the public and private sectors • Resident & property managers • Staff of assisted living facilities • Housing and disability advocates • Service providers and fair housing staff • Persons with disabilities • Attorneys and legal services staff • Anyone who regularly works with persons with special needs REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Registration fee: $60 / Scholarships and group discounts are available. Contact us for more information. Pre-registration is required. Registration deadline: February 6, 2020 / 50% refund if cancelled after February 6, 2020 Registration deadline: February 6, 2020 / 50% refund if cancelled after February 6, 2020 CONTACT US: For more information, to request a scholarship, or if you have special needs, please contact: Adriana Ames, Education Director: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org / 415-457-2390 / TDD: 800-735-2922 / Se habla español / Wheelchair accessible Presented by: Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California Supported by: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Co-sponsored by: City of Fairfield Disability Rights California (DRC) Disability Services & Legal Center (DSLC) Legal Services of Northern California (LSNC) Marin Center for Independent Living (MCIL) Download flyer below.
"Keeping Your Mortgage on Solid Ground"
Date: Saturday, January 25, 2020 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am PST Type of workshop: Conference call We invite all homeowners to attend our workshop. This conference call will be led by Foreclosure Prevention and HUD-Certified Counselor, Karen Crump. She will introduce techniques and concepts to learn about how to identify unfair lending practices, your rights, possible options to address any current or future issues, and how to achieve maximum mortgage health and financial stability. You can learn these topics from the comfort of your own home:
The workshop is free of charge but registration is mandatory. The conference call and access code will be emailed to you upon registration. Please click on the button below to register. Please contact Karen Crump if you have any questions or concerns about the workshop. Please contact Annya Maskey if you have any technical difficulties with registration or questions about how to connect to the call. Karen Crump karen@fairhousingnorcal.org Annya Maskey annya@fairhousingnorcal.org Fair Housing Training for Housing Providers Presented by Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California in collaboration with Marin Housing Authority An Overview of Federal and State Fair Housing Law. Property owners and managers, and other real estate professionals in the private and public sectors, are invited to attend this seminar. Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 12:00 to 2:00 pm Marin Housing Authority, Garden Room 4020 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 Seminar free of charge! Register here. Pre-registration required to attend For more information, or if you have special needs, contact: Adriana Ames: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org or Monique Broussard: Landlord@marinhousing.org
 Introduction to Homebuying and Affordable Homeownership Programs Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 / 6:30 - 8:30 pm Location: 1111 Las Gallinas Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903 (At Marin County Office of Education) Workshop topics include: * Introduction to homeownership * How to obtain a loan and avoid predatory lending * BMR (Below Market Rate) programs in Marin and neighboring counties Invited guest speakers from: * Burbank Housing * Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California * Hello Housing * Marin Housing Authority * Lending institutions Please note: This workshop does not fulfill the requirements for a HUD certificate. Check our website for certification workshop opportunities in the near future. Registration Please read the disclosure statement before registering Register here For more information, or any special needs, contact: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org Funding for this workshop provided by: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Wells Fargo Housing Foundation / Additional support from: Bank of the West, Union Bank and California State Bar Workshop presented by: Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California www.fairhousingnorcal.org (415) 457-5025 / TDD: (800) 735-2922 Wheelchair accessible. Se habla español Download flyer for December 11 workshop below
 TALLER DE CERTIFICACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL PARA COMPRAR VIVIENDA: NUEVA FECHA: Jueves, 19 de diciembre, 2019 / 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm Lugar: 4020 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903 (En el edificio de Marin Housing Authority) Presentado por: Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California En colaboración con Marin Housing Authority Es necesario pre-registrarse para el taller. ¡El taller y el certificado son gratis! Incluye una cena liviana y materiales. El seminario es en español. El taller incluye temas como:
Certificación de HUD Este taller llena los requisitos del certificado requerido por “Marin Housing” y otros programas para comprar vivienda a bajo costo. “Marin Housing” requiere que todos los solicitantes sean compradores de casa por primera vez (o sea que no hayan sido dueños de casa por tres años). Registro Es necesario registrarse para el seminario con anticipación; el día del evento no se aceptarán personas que no se hayan registrado por adelantado. Para obtener un certificado de HUD, los participantes deben llenar todos los requisitos (vea la información en el registro). Lea la declaración de divulgación antes de registrase. Para registrarse, por favor haga clic aquí Para mayor información o necesidades especiales, comuníquese con Adriana Ames: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org / 415-457-2390 Fondos para este taller proveídos por: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Wells Fargo Housing Foundation / Fondos adicionales por: Bank of the West, Union Bank, and California State Bar Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California (415) 457-5025 / TDD: (800) 735-2922 www.fairhousingnorcal.org Se habla español / Accesible a sillas de ruedas Baje el volante para este evento abajo.
"Keeping Your Mortgage on Solid Ground"
**workshop has been rescheduled from 11/16 date** Date: Saturday, December 7, 2019 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am PST Type of workshop: Conference call We invite all homeowners to attend our workshop. This conference call will be led by Foreclosure Prevention and HUD-Certified Counselor, Karen Crump. She will introduce techniques and concepts to learn about how to identify unfair lending practices, your rights, possible options to address any current or future issues, and how to achieve maximum mortgage health and financial stability. You can learn these topics from the comfort of your own home:
The workshop is free of charge but registration is mandatory. The conference call and access code will be emailed to you upon registration. Please click on the button below to register for this call. Please contact Karen Crump if you have any questions or concerns about the workshop. Please contact Annya Maskey if you have any technical difficulties with registration or questions about how to connect to the call. Karen Crump karen@fairhousingnorcal.org Annya Maskey annya@fairhousingnorcal.org Presented by: Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, in collaboration with Marin Housing Authority Date and Location: Wednesday, September 11, 2019, 4:30 pm - 9:30 pm 1111 Las Gallinas Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903 (At the Marin County Office of Education) Topics to be covered include: - Financial and credit management - Housing affordability and expenses - Home loans and predatory lending - The home buying process - BMR (Below Market Rate) programs and down payment assistance HUD Certification: This is a HUD Certification Workshop and it fulfills the certification requirement needed to apply for Below Market Rate (BMR) units with Marin Housing Authority and other programs. Applicants for Marin Housing Authority units need to be First Time Home Buyers (not having owned a home for 3 years). More Information: The workshop & certificate are free! Space is limited! Register early! A light dinner and materials will be provided. This workshop is in English. For more information, or if you have special needs, contact: Adriana Ames at: adriana@fairhousingnorcal.org Registration: PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND. NO WALK-INS WILL BE ACCEPTED THE DAY OF THE EVENT. PARTICIPANTS MUST FULFILL ALL REQUIREMENTS TO OBTAIN A HUD CERTIFICATE. (See registration information.) Before registering, please read the disclosure statement. Register Here Funding for this workshop provided by: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Wells Fargo Housing Foundation. Additional support from: Bank of the West, Union Bank, and California State Bar Download flyer below
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