Group Classes

Classes are taught by a HUD certified housing counselor quarterly and designed to take the mystery out of handling finances, including steps toward homeownership.

• • NEW Virtual Classes Coming Soon:

• How to be a successful renter series

  This is a FREE certification class. If your prior rental history is poor or you have some credit issues, this is the class for you! Your certificate can be shown to a prospective landlord. Please consider joining Central Virginia Housing Coalition from 4pm to 5pm on one of the dates below. This series will cover...
  • Are you financially ready to rent?
  • The Ins & Outs of Credit
  • How to Find the Right Place
  • Handling the Application Process
  • Understanding the Lease Agreement
  • Getting Back Your Security Deposit
  • Life as a Renter: Rights & Responsibilities
  • Housekeeping, Maintenance & Repairs
  • The Right Way to Terminate the Lease
  Dates:
  • Classes coming soon
   
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  Personal Finance

  This Free workshop has you covered and will prepare you for financial success! Date: Class to be rescheduled for a future date

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Credit and Budgeting Classes

These classes are each offered every other month.

• Credit Reporting
• How to improve your credit
• How to create a spending plan
• How to manage a spending plan
• Tips for beginning to save your money

VHDA Homeownership

This class meets Virginia State Loan requirements and is sponsored by the Virginia Housing

• All potential homebuyers are welcome to attend
• Class and materials are provided for free
• Please register online through Virginia Housing's Website

Outreach Classes

Counselors on staff are available to attend events or trainings hosted by your organization. Possible topics include:

• Rental rates and tenant rights
• Budgeting for the future
• Credit repair
• Homeownership information

Individual Counseling

Central Virginia Housing Coalition offers a variety of counseling services to community residents.

Certified Housing Counselors are on staff to help you with rental, pre-purchase and debt management. CVHC will spend the time to give personal attention to your current housing needs and help you develop a plan of action to reach your housing goal.

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Rental

• Explanation of applications process
• Review of budget and savings
• Discussion of moving expenses
• Credit review

Budget

• Review spending and savings plan
• Review credit report(s)
• Goal setting

Credit

• Understand the credit report
• Debt validation process
• Determine steps to appropriately re-build credit

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