716 Belvoir Road, Plymouth Meeting
10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
The Montgomery County Partners for Home Ownership is resuming our annual Housing Fair for 2023! The Housing Fair is a great starting point to have questions answered from experts including lenders, Realtors®, insurance agencies, home inspection firms, non-profit and governments agencies and more! Learn about mortgages and grant programs if you’re thinking of buying a home. Learn about new government programs and understanding the real estate and mortgage market. Workshops are held throughout the day and over 25 exhibitors are expected to have booths showcasing their information.
Are you a vendor interested in a booth? Vendor registration forms are available below! The Housing Fair will include an exhibitor area for non-profits, banks, mortgage companies, title companies, home inspectors, credit companies and other housing-related organizations. Space is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and booths with electricity are limited!
Registration forms and promotional flyer available below:
Pay via check or use the link below to pay by credit card. Use the down arrow to select your vendor category for payment.
*Early Bird Special* Please email Kori.Springer@MontgomeryCountyPA.gov to request an invoice reflecting the “Early Bird” discount if paying via credit card (below drop down menu does not reflect discount).
Free workshops will be offered throughout the day that focus on assisting individuals better understand the home buying process.
| Time |
2023 Housing Fair Schedule |
| 10:15 AM | Show Me the Money – Grants & Programs for First-Time Buyers Kori Springer, Montgomery County Housing & Comm. Dev., has information on grant programs that can help you buy your first home. |
| 11:00 AM | Understanding Credit & Credit Scores Nikki Holcroft, a HUD certified counselor from Genesis Housing Corp., will discuss how credit scoring really works and what can improve your score. |
| 11:45 AM | Door Prize Drawing #1 |
| 12:00 PM | Homebuyer Basics – How to be a Successful Buyer in Today’s Market Carolyn Prante from Coldwell Banker Preferred has info on understanding the homebuying process, how to find the right house and how to make a winning bid. |
| 1:00 PM | Mortgage Basics Chris Anderson, Harleysville Bank, & Mike Thompson, Envoy Mortgage, will review the different types of loans, how the amount of a loan is determined, how much cash is needed for down-payment and closing costs and if you are financially ready to purchase a home. Also discussed will be the impact of higher interest rates. |
| 1:55 PM | GRAND PRIZE & Door Prize Drawing #2 Chance to win $250 Grand Prize, Gift Cards & More! |
