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Homeownership Program Information for Mortgage Lenders, Real Estate Professionals, and Nonprofit Partners

HOMEOWNERSHIP DIVISION

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Training for Loan Officers, Real Estate Professionals, Nonprofits

 

Loan Officers train with our programs to assist homebuyers to qualify for more home at a below-market interest rate. House Key State Bond loans and services can help you increase your loan production serving more customers and your community.

Real Estate Professionals will learn how to assist customers in using our below-market interest rate loan programs as they search for their first home.  House Key loans and services can help you sell more homes, play an important role in the community, and serve more customers.

Nonprofit Professionals will learn how to assist potential homebuyers with down payment assistance, bridging the affordability gap by offering below market rate House Key State Bond program. 

  

House Key TrainingHouse Key / Homebuyer Education Instructor Training

Training to originate House Key loans and/or teach Commission-sponsored homebuyer education seminars  

Disclaimer:  The sponsorship by the Commission of a homebuyer education seminar does not endorse a person, business practice, product or service other than those of the Commission.

Training Schedule

If you've attended House Key Training in the past and are not certain if you need to attend again, please call Bill Conner at 206.287.4449 before registering. 

Spam Filters:  If you use an e-mail spam filter, PLEASE add our domain (@wshfc.org) to your list of accepted senders.  We often get calls from our trainees a few days before the class, wondering why they never got the e-mail with their confirmation info!  Thank you.

  • Seattle, WA - December 5, 2008  FULL
    (VISA, MC, AMEX, Diners Club, Discover) $20 non-refundable cancellation fee included

  • Seattle, WA - January 16, 2009  FULL
    (VISA, MC, AMEX, Diners Club, Discover) $20 non-refundable cancellation fee included

  • Seattle, WA - January 30, 2009  REGISTER ONLINE
    (VISA, MC, AMEX, Diners Club, Discover) $20 non-refundable cancellation fee included

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Registration Fees

  • Lending Professionals: $60.00
    To originate House Key loans but not teach homebuyer education classes, attend the morning session only.  To originate and teach, must attend the full day.  The fee is the same, regardless.

  • Real Estate Professionals: $110.00
    Includes 6 Clock Hours.   Must attend full day.

  • Nonprofit Professionals: $60.00 for first attendee, $10.00 for each additional attendee
    (up to total of five).  Must attend full day.

  HomeChoice Training

HomeChoice & Downpayment Assistance Program Training

In response to frequent requests, the Homeownership Division now offers a new follow-up training on Down Payment Assistance programs. The training incorporates the HomeChoice program plus gives a more in-depth view of all down payment programs offered at the Commission. Information on other statewide down payment programs will also be provided.

We require those who are attending this training to first attend House Key Training

Training Schedule

The trainings will only be held once a quarter and space is limited.

  • Seattle, December 11, 2008 | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | FULL
    (VISA, MC, AMEX, Diners Club, Discover) $20 non-refundable cancellation fee included.

  • Seattle, February 12, 2009 | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM | REGISTER ONLINE
    (VISA, MC, AMEX, Diners Club, Discover) $20 non-refundable cancellation fee included.

Registration Fees

Lending Professionals: $30
Real Estate Professionals: $30
Nonprofit Organizations /Government Agencies: No-Charge
1-5 people per organization

Questions?

Please contact Karen Carlson if you have questions about HomeChoice and Downpayment Assistance Program Training at 206.287.4413, karen.carlson@wshfc.org/a> or toll free in WA 800.767.4663, ext 413.

House Key Back Office Training

 

House Key Back Office Training

House Key Training for Processing/Closing/Underwriters

We offer quarterly Web training for your back office staff (Processors, Closers). There is no charge for this training. Some of the topics that we cover include:

  • Originate a House Key Loan

  • Processing a House Key Loan

  • Submitting the Pre-Closing File

  • Closing a House Key Loan

  • Submitting the Post-Closing File

  • Delivery and Purchase of a House Key Loan

Registration Fees

  • No Charge

Training Schedule

Web-based training is scheduled for the following date/times:

  • September 8, 2008    10:30 - 12:00 AM

  • December 8, 2008    10:30 - 12:00 AM

Registration Information

Registration not required.

You must be an approved participating lender in order to participate in this training.  To sign up for this training, please contact Noreen LeBlanc at (206)287-4401 or noreen.leblanc@wshfc.org or toll free in WA 800.767.4663, ext 401.

 

This page was modified 11/20/2008.

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