Post- Purchase Webinar

Registrations required in advance to receive the link to webinar. ​Link will be emailed the day before.
Homeownership is an ongoing journey. Beyond the mortgage payment, homeowners must plan for maintenance, repairs, insurance, property taxes, and other household expenses.

GROWTH's Don't Freak Out: Homeownership Edition equips homeowners with the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to plan ahead, navigate challenges, and stay on track for long-term success.

Topics Covered
  • Budgeting for homeownership expenses
  • Planning for home maintenance and repairs
  • Understanding property taxes and homeowners insurance
  • Building emergency savings
  • Managing financial challenges
  • Foreclosure prevention and available assistance options
  • Avoiding predatory lending and risky credit products
  • Protecting and preserving your home

Benefits of Attending:
  • Manage changing household expenses
  • Prepare for future financial obligations
  • Strengthen financial stability
  • Recognize potential issues early
  • Access trusted housing resources and support

As a HUD-approved Housing Counseling Agency, GROWTH offers education and guidance focused on helping homeowners protect their investment and achieve successful, sustainable homeownership.
Can't make the class but want to schedule an appointment?
​Call (309) 788-6311 or email to request an appointment. 
Webinar Schedule 2026
Webinar from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026
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. 
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Milan, Illinois 61264
309-794-6711
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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.