Do you need a Massachusetts Homebuyer Education Certificate to qualify for a loan program or an affordable housing opportunity? Are you looking to buy a home, but not sure you can afford one? We offer the approved homebuyer education workshop that is required for Mass Housing programs, the MHP One Mortgage, or the Equity Builder programs as well as other down payment assistance or affordable housing opportunities. We do not attempt to sell you any goods or services; we do not receive any commissions. The fee is $100 per household and can be paid with the Buy Now button below. To register, see contact information below.
To register, or if you have any questions about the program, please send an email to Ellie O'Leary at EOLeary@CoastalHB.org or call 978-992-4106. Our mailing address is PO Box 453, Amesbury MA 01913
Monday, December 20, 2010
Homestead Act has changed in Massachusetts
http://www.boston.com/business/personalfinance/articles/2010/12/18/new_law_clarifies_mass_homestead_protections/?p1=News_links
Thursday, November 18, 2010
December Workshop
Guest speakers include Sherry Temple-Pruyn from Eastern Bank, Mike O'Keefe from RE/MAX On the River, Craig Popp from Mt. Vernon Inspection Associates, and Attorney Mayte Ramos.
To register, send an email to Ellie O'Leary: EOLeary@CoastalHB.org
Monday, October 4, 2010
October Workshop
Guest speakers include Sherry Temple-Pruyn from Eastern Bank, John Carroll from ABC Home Inspections and Becky Palmer from Consumer Credit Counseling Services.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Post Purchase Workshops
Post Purchase classes in the North Shore/Merrimack Valley area.
Community Teamwork Inc, Lowell
Cathy Dyl, (978) 459-0551, cdyl@comteam.org
Gloucester Housing Authority, Gloucester
Kathy Erkkila, (978) 281-4770 x110, klerkkila@ghama.com
Lawrence Community Works, Lawrence
Juan Bonilla (978) 685-3115, jbonilla@lcworks.org
Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance
617-822-9100, http://www.mahahome.org/class/index.html
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
September Workshop
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
September Workshop
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
August Workshop
Monday, June 21, 2010
Annual meeting
Our Board is now:
President: Martha Solish, Coastal Homebuyer Education, Inc.
Treasurer: Sherry Temple Pruyn, Eastern Bank
Clerk: Kate Batchelder, Newburyport Bank
Member: Michael O'Keefe, RE/MAX On the River
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Thursday, April 15, 2010
April workshop filling up
Monday, April 5, 2010
April Workshop
Thursday, March 4, 2010
April Workshop
Monday, February 22, 2010
$500 off closing costs
Sherry L Temple Pruyn
Senior Loan Officer- Mortgage Lending Department
10 State Street, Suite 205
Newburyport, Ma 01950
Office Phone: 978-225-1555 x 332
Mobile Phone: 978-500-6945
E-Fax: 781-477-1337
Email: s.temple@easternbank.com
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Credit Cards: New Law Protects Consumers from Surprise Fees, Rate Increases and Other Penalties Some changes are effective now, most start next year
There are changes coming to the credit card laws. You can read about those changes directly on the FDIC site at this link.
http://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/cnsum09/newlaw.html
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Saturday
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
February Workshop
Two Saturdays in Newburyport Massachusetts
Please email EOLeary@CoastalHB.org or call 978-992-4106