Media Release

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - The Alachua County Extension Office is pleased to announce the 2012 Home Buyer’s Education classes offered by Dr. Brenda Williams, Family & Consumer Sciences Agent.  All classes are at the Alachua County Cooperative Extension Office (2800 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville).

The classes are on three consecutive Mondays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and will cover the following:

·         Session 1 – Monday March 26
Information on getting a budget and credit worthiness in line, determining how much house can be afforded and understanding the responsibilities and costs of being a responsible homeowner

·         Session 2 – Monday April 2
Understanding the sales contract, home inspections, and mortgage process, selecting homeowners’ insurance, warranties and the closing process

·         Session 3 – Monday April 9
Question and answer time and an opportunity get valuable tips from those involved in the process of buying a home

The cost for the entire is series is $10.00.  Please pre-register by calling 352-337-6209 (voicemail).

For more information, call 352-955-2402.

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