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New Events for Home Buyers, Homeowners and Tenants

Updated: Mar 12, 2020


Grab your favorite beverage and take a minute to check out these events! All are free unless otherwise indicated. Just click the links to RSVP or enroll. For services, counseling appointments, and program info, visit us at www.nhsbrooklyn.org


For Everyone

  • CANCELLED! Housing Resource Fair. Sat., 3/14 10am-3pm. Brooklyn College, Student Center, 2705 Campus Road, Brooklyn, NY 11210. Our biggest event of the year for home buyers, homeowners & tenants. Sign up to be sent the agenda: https://bit.ly/2GBd1vO

  • Home Maintenance Education: Level I. Learn basic carpentry (including wood framing), drywalling, flooring, tiling, exterior repairs, and more! Starting Wed., 9/9, 20 hours over 7 Wednesdays from 6-9pm. $175 includes certificate of completion. (NOT for employment readiness.) Enroll: https://bit.ly/2KgOqg6

  • Home Maintenance Education: Level II. Learn basic roofing, electrical, stair repair, molding installation, flooring, plumbing, and more! Starting Wed, 5/6, 20 hours over 7 Wednesdays from 6-9pm. $175 includes certificate of completion. (NOT for employment readiness.) Enroll: https://bit.ly/2FRpH2h


For Home Buyers


  • CANCELLED! First-Time Home Buyer Seminar at our Housing Resource Fair. Sat., 3/14 10:15-12:00pm. Brooklyn College, Student Center, 2705 Campus Road, Brooklyn, NY 11210. Learn who’s involved in this transaction of a lifetime; typical timeframes; financial education; down-payment and closing-cost grants; more. Free. RSVP: https://bit.ly/2GBd1vO

  • Landlord Training. Monthly at our East Flatbush office. One 2-hour, NYC-specific course for owners or future owners of 2-4 unit homes. Next: Thurs., 3/12 6-8pm or Thurs., 4/2 10am-12pm, NHS Brooklyn, 2806 Church Ave. $100 fee for future property owners. Enroll: http://bit.ly/2nTw627

For Homeowners

  • Home & Flood Insurance Workshops. Over-paying? Not sure? Need flood insurance? Not sure? Multiple dates and times in East Flatbush, Canarsie, and Sheepshead Bay. Free. RSVP: https://www.nhsbrooklyn.org/home-flood-insurance

  • Landlord Training. Monthly at our East Flatbush office. One 2-hour, NYC-specific course for 2-4 unit homes. Next: Thurs., 3/12 6-8pm or Thurs., 4/2 10am-12pm at our East Flatbush office. $90 fee for current property owners. Enroll here: http://bit.ly/2nTw627

For Tenants

  • Housing Help for Tenants & Homeowners. Offered monthly. Next: Mon., 3/23 10am-2pm OR Wed., 3/4 10am-2pm. Office of Assemblymember Mathylde Frontus, 2002 Mermaid Avenue, Coney Island. Free. For list of documents to bring & to RSVP, call 718-266-0267.

Services

Click here for info on our programs, including applications, counseling, and events for:

  • First-Time Home Owner Education and Assistance

  • Home Repairs

  • Home Maintenance Training

  • Tenant Support Services

  • Home, Renter's & Flood Insurance Counseling

  • Financial Education (Workshops and one-on-one counseling)

  • Foreclosure Intervention

  • Reverse Mortgage Counseling

  • Refinancing

  • Emergency Preparedness: Natural and Financial Disasters

  • Resident Leadership Training

  • Household Expense and Energy Savings Programs

  • And more!

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