Enrich Course: Buying a home and understanding mortgages

Buying a home and understanding mortgages

This course prepares potential homebuyers and current homeowners alike for the financial impact of such a major purchase, with a focus on securing financing and mortgage management.

Course overview

LENGTH

40 mins.

INCLUDED

Personalized course setup
13 mins. of on-demand video
2 interactive exercises
Quizzes with immediate feedback
Personalized action plan and certificate

More about this course

Embarking on the journey of homeownership is a significant financial milestone. Whether you are thinking of buying a home soon or aren't sure whether homeownership is in your future, current and prospective homebuyers can benefit from understanding the homebuying process and financial commitment it entails. The course begins with an initial homebuying readiness assessment, including calculating how much home you can afford. Then, we look at how financing and protections come into play, including getting pre-approved, exploring mortgage options, and understanding how insurance can protect your investment. With your financial foundation in order, the course dives into the exciting phase of shopping for a new home. We'll discuss how to navigate this part of the homebuying process, from finding a reputable real estate agent and viewing homes to finalizing the purchase. Finally, the course wraps up with post-purchase financial considerations to ensure your long-term success as a homeowner.