Homebuyer Education at Community Action Agency
Community Action Agency is a certified Local Housing Counseling Agency through the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and housing counselors are certified through the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) and the NeighborWorks Training Institute. As a certified housing counseling agency, CAA provides the following housing services: Homebuyer Education/Counseling, Foreclosure Prevention, Financial Management Education, Homeless Assistance, Homeowner Workshops
Homebuyer Education is in a classroom setting, and we also offer an online option at: www.ehomeamerica.org/caa . Housing Counselors provide information on the buying process in order to ensure that potential homebuyers have the information needed to make sound decisions about loan options, selection of the home, home inspections and provide information on how to avoid predatory loans.
Eligibility-CAA’s Housing Counseling Program is open to community members of all income levels.
- Jackson: Tami Farnum tfarnum@caajlh.org or 517-784-4800, Ext 277 or 1-800-491-0004
- Lenawee: Julie Laughlin jlaughlin@caajlh.org or 517-263-7861 or 800-438-1845
- Hillsdale: Lisa Roberts lroberts@caajlh.org or 517-437-3346 or 800-750-9300