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Attend six-week home buyer education series

CAMPUS + COMMUNITY | August 29, 2025
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Are you considering buying a home? Join ϳԹ’s Office of Government and Community Relations for a that will provide a step-by-step process of the home buying journey—from budgeting and credit to working with a realtor and understanding mortgage options. 

Those who attend this free series also have the opportunity to gain knowledge needed to confidently purchase a home with up to $60,000 of instant home equity. 

Open to the public, participants who complete all six sessions and a one-on-one financial counseling session may qualify for a variety of down payment assistance programs, including: 

  • A $20,000 First National Bank grant,
  • $15,000 toward down payment,
  • $5,000 toward closing costs in eligible areas,
  • $20,000 builder interest rate buy-down (for new construction in Circle East District), and
  • $20,000 Greater Circle Living incentive (for qualifying ϳԹ and Cleveland Clinic employees). 

Sessions will take place in person at the ϳԹ Wade Park Community Engagement Center and via Zoom, from 1 to 2 p.m. on:

  • Sept. 11
  • Sept. 18
  • Sept. 25
  • Oct. 2
  • Oct. 9
  • Oct. 16