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Journey to Homeownership: Homebuying 101

Name: Journey to Homeownership: Homebuying 101
Start: 2026-07-07 18:00:00
End: 2026-07-07 19:30:00

Ready to take the leap into homeownership? If you're wondering how the process works, this class is the perfect starting point. We'll explore the advantages and responsibilities of owning a home, walk through each step of the buying journey, and introduce you to the key professionals who could support you along the way. You'll also gain insight into the true costs of homeownership and learn how lenders assess your financial readiness. Whether you're just curious or seriously planning, this session will help you move forward with confidence.

This is a required course for family partners.

Wichita Habitat for Humanity offers FREE homebuyer education classes for our family partners and anyone in the community who wants to learn about money management, the home buying process, how to maintain your home, safety, and many other helpful topics.

Registration is required. Attending an educational course is free and we advise arriving on time as these sessions will start within 5-10 minutes after the start time.

After Hours Notice: Sessions will start within 5-10 minutes of the start time and a facilitator will lock the door 15 minutes after the session has started. Arriving late will require you to attend a session at a later date.

NOTE: Due to limited space and to ensure a focused learning environment, we kindly ask that you arrange childcare for children younger than 12 years old.

Date

Jul 07 2026

This event has ended.

Time

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location

Wichita Habitat

2220 N. Opportunity Dr. Wichita, KS 67219

Speakers

Katharine Franco Homeowner Services Manager

Katharine Franco

Homeowner Services Manager

Hi! I’m Katharine, the homeowner services manager at Wichita Habitat for Humanity. I’m dedicated to supporting individuals and families on their journey to successful and sustainable homeownership. I’m excited to get to know you!
Susan Winston Budget Success Coach

Susan Winston

Budget Success Coach

Hi! I’m Susan Winston, the Budget Success Coach here at Wichita Habitat for Humanity! I’m thrilled to empower individuals and families to take control of their finances and build a strong foundation for their future. Let’s work together to achieve your financial goals – I can’t wait to connect with you!