Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC) Homebuyer Education
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Our certified Loan Officers lead Washington State Housing Finance Commission-sponsored homebuyer education seminars so you can earn the certificate required to access the state’s affordable housing programs. WSHFC course topics include everything you need to know about becoming a homeowner such as budgeting, your credit score, loan qualifications, low-down payment loans, down payment assistance, insurance and how the loan process works.
We are currently offering WSHFC seminars in the following locations. Registration is required. Please reach out to the event host with questions and to RSVP. We hope to see you there!
Spokane, Washington
Saturday, March 7, 20269:30AM -2:30PM
Location: North Spokane Library (44 E Hawthrone Rd, Spokane, WA 99218)
Hosted by: Galina Pearson, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 1393487)
Details: Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
RSVP with Galina at 509-789-0308 to learn more about the 3/7 event in Spokane.
Edmonds, Washington
Thursday, March 12, 202610:00AM -3:00PM
Location: Banner Bank (7009 212th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026)
Hosted by: Fernando Espina, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 846379)
Details: Lunch will be provided. Space is limited to 15 people.
RSVP with Fernando at (206) 849-6297 to learn more about the 3/12 event in Edmonds.
Edmonds, Washington
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Location: Banner Bank (7009 212th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026)
Hosted by: Fernando Espina, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 846379)
Details: Lunch will be provided. Space is limited to 15 people.
RSVP with Fernando at 206-849-6297 to learn more about the 3/14 event in Edmonds.
Kennewick, Washington
Saturday, March 14, 2026
9:30AM - 2:30PM
Location: Banner Bank (5920 W. Clearwater Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336)
Hosted by: Monica Lay, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 720624) and Ruben Garcia, Residential Loan Officer, (NMLS# 506477)
Details: Lunch will be provided.
RSVP with Monica at 509-435-5639 or Ruben Garcia at 509-543-7171 to learn more about the 3/14 event in Kennewick.
Edmonds, Washington
Saturday, March 28, 202610:00AM -3:00PM
Location: Banner Bank (7009 212th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98026)
Hosted by: Fernando Espina, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 846379)
Details: Lunch will be provided. Space is limited to 15 people.
RSVP with Fernando at (206) 849-6297 to learn more about the 3/28 event in Edmonds.