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You’re invited!

FREE Homeownership ‘House Party’ Saturday, August 26th 9am-5pm Learn how you can achieve your dreams of owning a home!!

REGISTER HERE

Date and time
Saturday, August 26 · 9am – 5pm EDT

Location
Due to infrastructure issues at Edward Waters University, the location of the House Party has been moved to Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ), Downtown Campus, Building A, 101 West State Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202. The event will still be taking place on Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm.

The U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development along with the City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville Housing Counseling Agencies and Housing Industry Partners is hosting a FREE Homeownership ‘House Party’ Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 9am-5pm on the campus of Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSJC).

Please contact one of our HUD Certified Housing Counseling Agencies prior to August 26th to get the process started:

Wealth Watcher 904-265-4736 www.Wealthwatchersfl.org

Jacksonville Urban League 904-723-4008 www.Jaxul.org

Please Bring your W-2, Paystubs and Bank Statements to get on the spot Pre-Approvals Housing Counseling Agencies, Banks, Mortgage Lenders, Realtors, and Community Housing Development Organizations will be onsite to help you become a homeowner.

To schedule an appointment with Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville, Inc. (HabiJax) Please contact 904-798-4529 or by email at Jesse.James@habijax.org

The Homeownership ‘House Party’ will emphasize HUD’s commitment to helping Floridians achieve their dreams of owning a home by:

  1. Highlighting resources available to aspiring homebuyers
  2. Busting common myths and assumptions about the homebuying process
  3. Sharing real-life success stories
  4. Encouraging and Equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to maintain homeownership
  5. Assisting with the Application Process

Register now to get free information

  • Federal HUD Panel Discussion with the Office of Housing Counseling , Atlanta Homeownership Center and Federal Partners
  • Jacksonville Urban League – All about the Benjamins: Financial Management/Budget Counseling
  • First Coast Association of Realtist (FCAR) – Keys to Ownership: 10 Steps to Success
  • Wealth Watchers – Creating a Winning Team: Selecting Your Homeownership Team
  • City of Jacksonville – Show Me the Money: Downpayment Assistance Programs
  • LISC Jacksonville – Getting & Keeping Your Home: Housing Initiatives, Heirs Property & Estate Planning
  • Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA) – I’m a Homeowner, now what?: Post Purchase Education

Walk-up Registration will also be available so bring a friend!!! Doors open at 8:15am

FEATURING • Food Trucks • Live Music • DJ • Line Dancing • Entertainment, and More..

About Jacksonville Area Legal Aid
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid is a nonprofit law firm focused on delivering economic, social, and housing justice to low-income and at-risk individuals and families on the First Coast.

If you are an attorney wanting to volunteer with probate and heirs property issues, contact JALA Pro Bono Director Aaron Irving, at (904) 356-8371, Ext. 363, or Aaron.Irving@jaxlegalaid.org.

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