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Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 2: Getting Your Credit in Shape COURSE OVERVIEW This step is dedicated to helping future homeowners take control of their credit. Strong credit is not optional—it's essential. Whether you are seeking pre-approval, negotiating a better interest rate, or preparing to submit a strong offer, your credit history and score will...

STEP 1: Getting Started With the Right Mindset  COURSE OVERVIEW Step 1 of The Power of Ownership™ is the foundation of the entire homebuying process. This step is not about paperwork or bank accounts—it’s about belief, vision, and preparedness. Before applying for a mortgage, before viewing homes, the first thing every future homeowner must secure is their mindset. What do you believe about your...

Next Module: Step 3 – Getting Your Income Up to the Mark Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 3: Getting Your Income Up to the Mark COURSE OVERVIEW Income is the backbone of your homebuying power. Without sufficient, verifiable, and reliable income, even great credit and savings won’t lead to mortgage approval. Step 3 in this journey helps participants...

Next Module: Step 6 – Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 4: Pre-Approval vs. Pre-Qualification COURSE OVERVIEW Now that participants have worked on strengthening their credit and establishing verifiable income, they are ready for a pivotal moment in the homebuying process—understanding and securing mortgage...

Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 5: Finding the Right Loan Type COURSE OVERVIEW Choosing the right loan type is one of the most critical decisions in the homebuying journey. Not all loans are created equal—and not every loan fits every buyer. Step 5 of The Power of Ownership™ course helps participants understand the various types of mortgage loans, their...

Next Module: Step 6 – Finding the Right Lender Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 6: Finding the Right Lender COURSE OVERVIEW While most buyers focus on the house, wise buyers also focus on who is financing it. Choosing the right lender can make a significant difference in your financial future. Step 6 of The Power of Ownership™ focuses on helping...

Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 7: Selecting a Trusted Realtor COURSE OVERVIEW Selecting a trusted realtor is one of the most strategic moves a homebuyer can make. In the homebuying process, your realtor isn’t just a tour guide—they’re your advocate, negotiator, educator, and first line of defense. Step 7 of The Power of Ownership™ equips...

Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 8: Starting Your Home Search COURSE OVERVIEW With financial readiness in place, pre-approval secured, and a trusted realtor by your side, you are now ready to start the exhilarating journey of house hunting. Step 8 of The Power of Ownership™ teaches participants how to conduct a focused, values-aligned, and strategic home...

Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying STEP 9: Making an Offer COURSE OVERVIEW Step 9 of The Power of Ownership™ introduces one of the most pivotal moments in the homebuying journey: making an offer. This moment is where strategy, preparation, and emotional balance must meet. In a competitive market, writing the right offer can mean the difference between landing...

Step 10 – The Appraisal and Inspection Course Title: The Power of Ownership™: Easy Steps to Smart Homebuying COURSE OVERVIEW Step 10 of The Power of Ownership™ deals with two of the most essential safeguards in the homebuying process: the appraisal and the inspection. While making an offer is an emotional milestone, the appraisal and inspection are your reality check. These professional...