Mortgage Ready Homebuyer Education

Prepare to buy your first or next home

Our Mortgage Ready topics vary by event and may include:

  • Determining how much you can afford
  • Understanding credit
  • Budgeting for a down payment and other expenses
  • Tips during the loan process
  • Q&A – answers to your home loan questions

Please see the complete Mortgage Ready event list below and reach out to the host with questions. We hope to see you at an upcoming event!

See (or go back to) all homebuyer event options including construction and lot financing and Washington State Housing loan required courses.

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Mortgage-Ready Events

Mt. Vernon, Washington

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
5:30PM - 6:30PM

Location: Banner Bank (1301 Memorial Highway, Mount Vernon, WA 98273)
Hosted by: Kara Gonzalez, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 713581)
Details: Food will be provided. This class is limited to 10 people.
RSVP with Kara at 360-855-5431 to learn more about the 2/18 event in Mount Vernon.

 

Sacramento, California

Thursday, February 26, 2026
11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Location: Banner Bank (1 Parkcenter Dr, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95825)
Presented by: Heidi Martin, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 282008)
Details: Refreshments and snacks will be provided.
RSVP with Heidi at 503-467-6950 to learn more about the 2/26 event in Sacramento.

 

Bellingham, Washington

Thursday, February 26, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Location: Banner Bank (1250 Barkley Blvd, Bellingham, WA 98226)
Hosted by: Marty Schroder, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 463575)
Details: Refreshments will be provided.
RSVP with Marty at 360-752-8286 to learn more about the 2/26 event in Seattle.

 

Seattle, Washington

Saturday, February 28, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: Banner Bank (4219 Othello St., Ste 111-A, Seattle, WA 98118)
Hosted by: Hengly Lim, Residential Loan Officer (NMLS# 2150001)
Details: Food will be provided. This class is limited to 6 people.
RSVP with Hengly at 206-579-1230 to learn more about the 2/28 event in Seattle.