For Immediate Release:
February 14, 2007

Media Contact:
Amelia Stringer
amelia@miamidade.gov
305-372-7990



Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc.

2007 Events and Workshop Schedule


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 
The Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc. offers a wide variety of programs and services for interested homebuyers and housing professionals in our community. If you are interested in participating in any of the following events or would like to obtain more information, please contact Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Foundation Inc. at 305-373-9750 or e-mail us at mdahfi@bellsouth.net

WOW 10 Month to Homeownership Workshop Graduation:  A continuation of the Miami WOW 10 Weeks to Homeownership Conference, Sponsored by Congressman Kendrick B. Meek, will hold a graduation ceremony on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at the N. Miami Beach Parks and Recreation, McDonald Center, 17051 NE 19 Avenue from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Clients that have completed all classes will receive their Certificate of Training for completing a 10 month workshop series regarding the home buying process.

"Get The Facts" Workshop: A 60 minute Introduction to Homeownership sponsored by Freddie Mac. You can now Educate your organization and "Dispel the Myths" about buying a home. Call 305-373-9750 to set up training at your next event.

Special Homebuyer Education workshop for ready clients: February workshops will be held in our office by appointment only (305-373-9750) for clients ready to purchase before March 2007. You will need to have a contract and expected closing date to confirm an appointment. There is a $50.00 fee to register. A portion of the fee is refundable once you have purchased your home.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for Lenders and Housing Professionals: Sponsor our North or South Dade Homebuyer Workshops. You will be able to present your specialty topic and the services you provide to first-time homebuyers. The sponsorship fee will cover materials, postage, workbook printing and refreshments. Call 305-373-9750 for more information.

Housing Fairs: The Miami Dade Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc. will host several housing fairs in 2007. You are invited to participate in these events to promote your business and the services you provide to potential homebuyers in Miami-Dade County. Please print the participation form and check the events in which your organization may want to participate, e-mail or fax the form to MDAHFI to receive additional information.

2007 Workshop Schedule: To view the Special Events and the Homebuyer Club Schedule click here.


 

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