START YOUR HOMEOWNERSHIP JOURNEY

First-Time Home Buyers Class

Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Home

Buying your first home is a big step, and our First-Time Home Buyers Class is designed to make the Colorado home-buying process simple, clear, and stress-free. We walk you through each stage of the journey—from understanding financing options and getting pre-approved to choosing the right Denver-area property, making an offer, and navigating closing.

You’ll learn how to avoid common mistakes, compare loan types, evaluate Colorado neighborhoods, and work effectively with your real estate team. We’ll also cover what to expect during inspections, appraisals, and negotiations so you’re prepared before making important decisions. By the end of the class, you’ll have a better understanding of the entire process and the practical knowledge to move forward with confidence when you’re ready to buy.

Couple outside their new home representing first-time home buyers in Colorado
22 Oct
First-Time Home Buyer
Arapahoe Community College (Littleton)+ Google Map
19 Nov
First-Time Home Buyer
Carpenter Recreation Center (Thornton)+ Google Map
FROM PRE-APPROVAL TO CLOSING

Inside the Class

Topics Covered

Understanding Your Budget & Pre-Approval

Learn how lenders evaluate you, what documents you need, and how to determine the price range that truly fits your financial comfort zone.

01

Loan Types & Financing Options

Explore the differences between FHA, Conventional, VA, USDA, and down-payment assistance programs so you can choose the best fit.

02

Finding the Right Home

Understand how to evaluate neighborhoods, compare properties, and identify features that align with your lifestyle and long-term goals.

03

Making an Offer & Negotiating

Learn how offers work, what terms matter, how to negotiate effectively, and how to stand out in competitive markets.

04

The Closing Process

Get a step-by-step overview of inspections, appraisals, title work, and final loan approval so you know exactly what to expect before getting the keys.

05

Take the Next Step

Each of our classes include a personalized one-on-one meeting with the instructor to discuss your individual questions and goals.