Celebrate your home at this year's Fresh Start Home Resource Expo!
Held in partnership with Bedford-Stuvyesant Restoration Corporation, this FREE event is open to both homeowners and renters and will feature nonprofits, government agencies, and housing resource providers ready to provide attendees with advice, information, and opportunities to register for free services.
Join us on Saturday, June 14th and get information on:
- Resources for renters and homeowners
- Wealth building and budgeting
- Do-it-yourself home repairs
- Foreclosure prevention
- Energy saving tips
- Purchasing your first home
Register in advance to enter our GRAND RAFFLE for a chance to win an iPad! Sign up by calling (718) 636-7596 ext. 214 or by filling out THIS FORM.
Look for us at Bedford-Stuvyesant Restoration Plaza at 1368 Fulton Street in Brooklyn!
*You must attend the event to be eligible for raffle prizes*
Workshops Offered at the Expo will include:
The NY State Foreclosure Process - Junor Barnett, Bridge Street Development Corporation
The foreclosure process is different in every state. For New York State, understanding the foreclosure process can be instrumental in understanding the steps needed to avoid losing your home to foreclosure. Join foreclosure counselor Junor Barnett and learn about the difference between default and foreclosure, the process and timeline of foreclosure in New York State, how to respond to foreclosure papers or court notices, and the settlement conference process.
Protecting Your Investment - Charlene Gayle, the Macon Realty, Inc.
Being a landlord is a hard business! This workshop is designed to assist rental property owners manage their properties successfully! Come find out the essentials of the tenant screening process, how to maintain good records, how to create a professional management team, and how to use these tools to avoid foreclosure.
Your Real Estate Dream Team - Clarence Cleaves, Bridge Street Development Corporation
Navigate the path towards owning your first home! This workshop will review the components and the people involved in the home buying process. Guest panelists will include: Stephen Cozier, Mortgage Banker with Chase, Harriet Robertson, Real Estate Agent with the Bedford-Stuyvesant Real Estate Board, and Eustace L. Greaves, Jr. of Greaves Financial Services and The Bridge Insurance Agency.
Affordable Housing Resources - Christina Harsch, The Wavecrest Management Team
Christina Harsch of the Wavecrest Management Team will review the available affordable housing resources offered by New York City. Learn more about the work of Wavecrest Management in Brooklyn and get an insider perspective on the affordable housing application process and what you can expect.
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