Home Buyer Education

A home buyer education class helps buyers navigate through the complexities and costs of the home buying process. It arms buyers with the knowledge they need to avoid predatory mortgage loans other pitfalls related to homeownership. In addition, most homeownership programs require buyers to complete a home buyer education course to use one of their assistance programs.

Trusted providers of home buyer edcuation are generally HUD-approved, non-profit organizations or government entities who are certified.

Another place to start is the Texas Mortgage Calculator »

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Here are the organizations located in Dallas. Contact one directly for assistance.

1

Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

2800 North Hampton Road
Dallas, TX 75212

Phone: (214) 678-2314

Website: http://www.dallasareahabitat.org/services/

2

Dallas County Home Loan Counseling Center

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs, Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

2377 North Stemmons Freeway
Suite 724
Dallas, TX 75207

Phone: (214) 819-6060

Website: http://www.dallascounty.org/department/hhs/homeloan.html

3

Dallas Home Connection

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

2900 Live Oak Street
Dallas, TX 75204

Phone: 972-719-9143

Website: http://www.dallashomeconnection.org/

4

East Dallas Community Organization

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

4210 Junius Street 5th Floor
Dallas, TX 75246

Phone: 214-515-9779

Website: http://www.edcohomes.org/

5

Innercity Community Development Corp.

Languages: english

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

4907 Spring Avenue
Dallas, TX 75210

Phone: (214) 915-9903

Website: http://www.icdc.biz

6

Navicore Solutions

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

17440 North Dallas Parkway
Suite 134
Dallas, TX 75287

Phone: 1-800-992-4557

Website: http://navicoresolutions.org/

7

Transformance

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education

5470 Ellsworth Ave
Dallas, TX 75206

Phone: (214) 638-2227

Website: http://www.transformanceusa.org/

Here are additional organizations that serve your county. Contact one directly for assistance.

1

An Online Course - Clear Point Credit Counseling Solutions

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Home Buyer Education

n/a
Statewide, TX n/a

Phone: 800-750-2227

Website: http://firsthome.credability.org/

2

An Online Course - EhomeAmerica

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Home Buyer Education

n/a
Statewide, TX n/a

Phone: 512-383-0025

Website: http://www.ehomeamerica.org

3

An Online Course - Framework

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Home Buyer Education

n/a
Statewide, TX n/a

Phone: 817.924.5091 x 114

Website: https://housingchannel.frameworkhomeownership.org/Default.aspx

4

BCL of Texas

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs, Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

2212 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704

Phone: (512) 912-9884

Website: http://www.bcloftexas.org

5

City of Irving Housing and Human Services

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

825 West Irving Boulevard
Irving, TX 75060

Phone: (972) 721-4800

Website: http://cityofirving.org/567/Homebuyer-Down-Payment-Assistance-Progra

6

City of Lewisville

Languages: english

Services Offered: Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

151 West Church
P.O. Box 299002
Lewisville, TX 75057

Phone: (972) 219-3455

Website: http://www.cityoflewisville.com/index.aspx?page=381

7

City of McKinney

Languages: english

Services Offered: Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

222 North Tennessee Street
McKinney, TX 75069

Phone: (972) 547-7500

Website: http://www.mckinneytexas.org/index.aspx?NID=233

8

Clear Point Credit Counseling Solutions

Languages: english

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

314 East Highland Mall Blvd. #306
Austin, TX 78252

Phone: (800) 750-2227

Website: http://www.clearpointcreditcounselingsolutions.org/

9

GreenPath Inc.

Languages: english, spanish, french, asl, arabic, cambodian, cantonese, mandarin, other

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

36500 Corporate Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48331

Phone: (800) 747-2898

Website: http://www.greenpath.com/

10

Money Management International

Languages: english, spanish

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Foreclosure Prevention Counseling

2705 E Stan Schlueter Loop Suite 107
Killeen, TX 76542

Phone: 866-889-9347

Website: http://www.moneymanagement.org/

11

NeighborWorks Waco

Languages: english

Services Offered: Financial Education & Credit Counseling, Home Buyer Education, Homeownership Programs

922 Franklin Avenue
Waco, TX 76701

Phone: (254) 752-1647

Website: http://www.nw-waco.org/