Course Details

HO110 Introduction to Housing Counseling

Participants learn the principles and applications of housing counseling from the industry's and the counselor's points of view to help them acquire the basic skills needed to be effective counselors. They learn the principles of effective counseling, essential elements of pre- and post-purchase counseling for homeowners, and delinquency and default counseling. They are introduced to common client issues and effective intervention strategies. Participants learn practical tools to help renters, prospective homebuyers and existing homeowners develop and manage basic household budgets, enhance their savings practices and loan payment, improve credit scores, and recognize and avoid predatory lenders.

Course Length: 3 Days

Tuition: $1155.0

Course counts toward a professional certificate (PCP): No