Post Purchase Education

Congratulations on purchasing your new home! Now that you've made this significant investment, it's essential to understand the next steps.
GROWTH offers quarterly post-purchase education classes to guide you through life after moving in.
These classes cover crucial topics like:
  • Financial planning for home expenses
  • Expected maintenance costs
  • Tax benefits
  • Assistance for unexpected financial difficulties​
Our HUD-approved Housing Counseling agency addresses common issues such as:
  • Avoiding predatory lending and risky credit options
  • Managing credit challenges to prevent delinquency and foreclosure
  • Creating a realistic budget for a strong financial foundation
  • Understanding property taxes and insurance
  • Protecting and maintaining your home
​Take advantage of these resources to ensure you're well-prepared for successful homeownership.
Can't make the class but want to schedule an appointment? We can meet in-person, virtually through Microsoft Teams, or by phone. Call (309) 788-6311 or email to request an appointment. 
Registrations required in advance to receive the webinar link.
​Webinar link will be emailed the day before.
Post Purchase Workshop Schedule 2025
Class is held by webinar from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
​Saturday, April 26, 2025
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Has comprado una casa... ¿ahora qué?
El seminario web posterior a la compra para propietarios de viviendas de Economic Growth Corporation está diseñado para ayudarlo a comprender lo que sucede después de mudarse a su hogar.
Obtenga información sobre la planificación financiera para los gastos de su nuevo hogar, los costos de mantenimiento esperados, los beneficios fiscales y cómo podemos ayudarlo si surgen dificultades financieras inesperadas.
Los problemas comunes como el mantenimiento del hogar y la administración financiera están cubiertos en este servicio de educación y asesoramiento sobre vivienda aprobado por HUD. Venga a hablar con nuestros consejeros para obtener ayuda, entre otros temas:
  • Evitar préstamos abusivos y otras trampas atractivas de crédito disponible como propietario de una vivienda.
  • ​Comprender los problemas crediticios comunes que podrían conducir a la morosidad y la ejecución hipotecaria.
  • Crear un presupuesto realista para sentar una base financiera sólida.
  • Comprender los impuestos y seguros sobre la propiedad; y Proteger y mantener su hogar.
​Una vez que haya comprado una casa, la educación y el asesoramiento posteriores a la compra de GROWTH pueden ayudarlo a navegar la vida como propietario.
En Espanol: 
GROWTH ofrece clases de educación posterior a la compra trimestralmente. Fechas a continuación. 
100 19th Street, STE 109
Rock Island, IL 61201
309-794-6711
​[email protected]
Economic Growth Corporation and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Providers.

Fair Housing/ Equal Opportunity Statements:
We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. Policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. ​​In accordance with federal law and the U.S. Department of the Treasury policy, Central States Development Partners, Inc. is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.  

Conflict of Interest Statement:
Economic Growth Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, GROWTH) require staff and members of the Board of Directors to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations pertaining to GROWTH’s activities, to conduct themselves ethically and with integrity; and to avoid any conflict between their own interests and the interests of GROWTH.