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Taller de Preparación para Compradores de Vivienda por MassHousing / Homebuyer Readiness Workshop by MassHousing (in Spanish)

June 13, 2024
2024-06-13T10:00:00 - 2024-06-13T11:00:00

Presentado por MassHousing. Si está interesado en comprar una casa, este es el lugar para comenzar. En este taller, aprenderás:

  • Cómo funciona una hipoteca y cómo obtener una
  • Cómo un puntaje de crédito afecta su capacidad para obtener un préstamo
  • ¿Cuál es el costo inicial de comprar una casa?
  • ¿Cuánto necesita ahorrar para un pago inicial?
  • Donde puede obtener recursos gratuitos para facilitar el proceso

This workshop is being presented in partnership with MassHousing and will cover the following:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan
  • What are the hidden costs of buying a home
  • How much do you need to save for a down payment
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier
  • Income requirements
  • Type of property available
  • Down payment assistance
June 13, 2024
2024-06-13T10:00:00 - 2024-06-13T11:00:00
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Homebuyer Readiness Workshop

Presented by MassHouing. If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start!

June 27, 2024
2024-06-27T10:00:00 - 2024-06-27T11:00:00

In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan
  • What the hidden costs are to buying a home
  • How much do you need to save for a down payment
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier.
June 27, 2024
2024-06-27T10:00:00 - 2024-06-27T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

June 25, 2024
2024-06-25T10:00:00 - 2024-06-25T11:00:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score.
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
June 25, 2024
2024-06-25T10:00:00 - 2024-06-25T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

June 11, 2024
2024-06-11T10:00:00 - 2024-06-11T11:00:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
June 11, 2024
2024-06-11T10:00:00 - 2024-06-11T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching And Credit Building

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

June 18, 2024
2024-06-18T18:30:00 - 2024-06-18T19:30:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
June 18, 2024
2024-06-18T18:30:00 - 2024-06-18T19:30:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities.

June 4, 2024
2024-06-04T10:00:00 - 2024-06-04T11:00:00

Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • the formula to increase your credit score.
  • how to read a credit report, and
  • how to start working one-on-one with a financial coach!
June 4, 2024
2024-06-04T10:00:00 - 2024-06-04T11:00:00
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Budgeting Basics

A budget is the key to freedom from financial stress.

June 3, 2024
2024-06-03T14:00:00 - 2024-06-03T15:00:00

Once you know how to track your money, you never need to fall behind again. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:

  • Track your income and spending
  • Prioritize your needs
  • Eliminate wastes of money
June 3, 2024
2024-06-03T14:00:00 - 2024-06-03T15:00:00
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Small Business Resource Fair

May 29, 2024
2024-05-29T15:30:00 - 2024-05-29T18:30:00

Join us for an afternoon filled with valuable resources and networking opportunities for small business owners. This in-person, drop-in event is a great chance to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and speak directly with City agencies—such as Inspectional Services, Licensing, Supplier Diversity, and Small Business—that work with small businesses.

May 29, 2024
2024-05-29T15:30:00 - 2024-05-29T18:30:00
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Commercial Leasing Workshop

The City of Boston’s Small Business Team and Graffito SP, a retail real estate development and advisory firm focused on ground floor leasing, are hosting a workshop on commercial leasing.

May 28, 2024
  • 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Civic Pavilion at City Hall
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Business Strategy
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-05-28T09:00:00 - 2024-05-28T11:00:00

Please note: This workshop will be recorded.

May 28, 2024
  • 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Civic Pavilion at City Hall
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Business Strategy
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-05-28T09:00:00 - 2024-05-28T11:00:00
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Gladeside Urban Wild Nature Walk

Celebrate the spring season by joining your neighbors and Urban Wilds staff on a guided nature walk through Gladeside Urban Wild. During the walk, we will discuss the site's unique geology, history, as well as the plants and animals that inhabit the site.

June 1, 2024
2024-06-01T10:00:00 - 2024-06-01T12:00:00

 registration form  or email Taylor at taylor.andrews@boston.gov

RAIN DATE: Saturday June 8, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

What to expect and bring

This hike will be less than a mile in length with some slight uphill and downhill sections. It would be best to bring suitable footwear for walking on woodland trails, sunscreen, insect repellent, and drinking water. Urban Wild staff will provide insect repellent and sunscreen if needed.

June 1, 2024
2024-06-01T10:00:00 - 2024-06-01T12:00:00
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