Start Your Journey with a First-Time Homebuyer Course

Taking a first-time homebuyer course will give you the tools and knowledge to navigate a successful path to homeownership. You will learn about how to make sure you are getting the best mortgage, how to successfully work with a real estate agent, how to address any credit or financial barriers you might face, and much more. And you will be connected to all the affordable mortgage and homebuyer assistance programs. It's the best way to get started!

Find a first-time homebuyer course by searching below. 

Classes are available in-person and online. Many providers also offer post-purchase education about how to be a successful homeowner, as well as classes about owning a multi-family home and being a landlord. Or click here for a list of of all the education provider agencies.

All the courses listed here are offered by agencies with a Seal of Approval from the Massachusetts Homeownership Collaborative, a designation indicating they meet the Collaborative's high standards for comprehensive homebuyer education and ethics.

Are you an educator interested in posting your upcoming course on the calendar? Click here to register and submit your posting. Download instructions for posting a course here.

Saturday, 11 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

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English
Sunday, 12 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

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English
Monday, 13 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc.
South Shore: Quincy

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Community Service Network, Inc.
Greater Boston: Stoneham, MA 02180

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English
Tuesday, 14 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: MAHA
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc.
South Shore: Quincy

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: NewVue Communities
Central Massachusetts: Virtual Class via Zoom

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates/Boston Home Center
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Medford Community Housing, Inc
Greater Boston: Medford

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English
Wednesday, 15 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: NewVue Communities
Central Massachusetts: Virtual Class via Zoom

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Medford Community Housing, Inc
Greater Boston: Medford

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

English
Thursday, 16 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: NewVue Communities
Central Massachusetts: Virtual Class via Zoom

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Quincy Community Action Programs, Inc.
South Shore: Quincy

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English

Multi-Family/Landlord Training Course

Organized by: Lawrence CommunityWorks Inc.
Northeastern Massachusetts: Virtual - Lawrence

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

English
Saturday, 18 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Lawrence CommunityWorks Inc.
Northeastern Massachusetts: Via Zoom -Lawrence

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English
Monday, 20 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English
Tuesday, 21 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates/Boston Home Center
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: ACT Lawrence, INC
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lawrence

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English
Monday, 27 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English
Tuesday, 28 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: ACT Lawrence, INC
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lawrence

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English
Wednesday, 29 November 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Urban Edge
Greater Boston: Roxbury

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English
Saturday, 2 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English

Post-Purchase Homeowner Course

Organized by: Housing Assistance Corporation
Cape and Islands: Hyannis

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: MAHA
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English
Monday, 4 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English

Multi-Family/Landlord Training Course

Organized by: MAHA
Greater Boston: ZOOM

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English
Tuesday, 5 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Somerville Community Corporation
Greater Boston: Somerville

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston:

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Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

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English
Wednesday, 6 December 2023

Post-Purchase Homeowner Course

Organized by: Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance
Greater Boston: Massachusetts

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston:

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Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Urban Edge
Greater Boston: Roxbury

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English
Thursday, 7 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston:

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Spanish

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse Development Corporation (VBCDC)
Greater Boston:

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Northeastern Massachusetts: Lowell, MA

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: South Middlesex Opportunity Council
MetroWest: Framingham

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English
Saturday, 9 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: North Shore Realtors
NorthShore/CapeAnn: Beverly, MA 01915

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

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Chinese

Post-Purchase Homeowner Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates/MHP
Fall River/New Bedford: Webinar

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English

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English
Sunday, 10 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Asian Community Development Corporation
Greater Boston: Boston

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Chinese
Monday, 11 December 2023

First Time Homebuyer Pre-Purchase Course

Organized by: Financial Education Associates
Greater Boston: Zoom Webinar

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English