for renters

Rental and Money Management Workshop

Rental 1:1 Counseling is also available

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Current and future renters are encouraged to join our workshop to learn about how to prepare for renting, know your rights, and find housing that suits your needs.

Workshop Cost: FREE

Workshop benefits:

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  • Protecting yourself from eviction & housing loss

  • Connecting to resources to assist with utility bill and other rental support

  • Creating a budget

  • Management Workshop Strategies on how to finances

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  • How to improve credit scores for renting

  • Savings goals for overcoming renting barriers

  • Steps to find affordable housing

  • Consequences on falling behind on debt

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  • An overview of fair housing laws and discrimination

  • An overview of tenant rights

  • How to avoid identity theft and credit scams

  • Access to a FREE 1:1 Counseling Session

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Whatever your goal is in life—whether it's to own a home, buy a car, etc. — A-1 Community Housing Services is here to help throughout the way and help you understand your money.

During your counseling session your counselor will sit with you to help develop a budget that works for you and your family and create a realistic action plan with measurable goals.

  • “A-1CHS helped me create a plan and helped me resolve my mortgage delinquency. I was able to keep my property thanks to their help. HUD approved serves are essential for homeowners in trouble.”

    Mr. Payne, Hayward Resident

  • “The staff provided a comprehensive presentation on all the information a homebuyer may need in their journal to purchasing. Nancy herself provided high touch guidance and counseling, her timely and informative responses to questions were as invaluable as her connections to the industry.”

    Jennifer Cole-Regis

  • “A-1 Community Housing Services will help you make the best decision on the home-buying experience. The first-time home buyer course is focused on answering all questions, giving practical advice, and making you a knowledgeable informed consumer … Nancy and her staff care for you as a person and not a number.”

    Yvette D.

  • “The HUD approved services are essential for homeowners in trouble. I appreciate the fact that government funds such programs. With the assistance of Ms. Joanne and A-1 Community Housing Services, I managed to make a valid plan, check in with Ms. Joanne to keep track of progress and in the end managed to cure my mortgage. I was able to keep my property thanks to their help.”

    Ms. Hadley

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