Additional Workshops for Homeowners and Homebuyers
We also offer a variety of other workshops for current and future homeowners, such as estate
planning, insurance and taxes.
These are online courses taught by a live instructor via Zoom.
Financial Self Defense and Estate Planning
Wednesday Jan. 13
6PM - 7PM
Learn about the importance of Estate Planning with emphasis on how to use the Transfer on Death Instrument (TODI) as part of a Financial Self Defense toolkit. Information presented by Center for Disability and Elder Law (CDEL).
Also learn about other tools to improve and defend your finances including: Reducing your housing costs, reviewing insurance policies, ensuring all eligible property tax exemptions are being taken and avoiding 3rd party utility supplier missteps.
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This workshop is sponsored by Peoples Bank.
Property Management Training
Saturday Jan. 23
9AM - 1PM
This workshop provides participants with the knowledge to better market, manage, and maintain residential rental property and is led by CIC (Community Investment Corporation)
Topics covered include screening & marketing, fair housing, the Chicago landlord/tenant ordinance, tenant retention, rent collections & evictions
Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the course.
This workshop is required for TIF Purchase Rehab participants that plan to purchase a 2-4 unit property.
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Home and Personal Safety
Wednesday Jan. 27
6PM – 7PM
This workshop provides participants with information about community safety and is being presented by a retired Chicago Police Detective.
Topics to be covered during the presentation include home security, block safety tips, secure driving solutions and low cost technical solutions.
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