ACI Home Performance Conference 2007

CONS 8 - Can Low-Income Owners Afford Their Homes?

Thursday, April 26, 2007 · 10:40 AM - 12:20 PM

Experience a new tool for home keepership - The Homeownership Reality Game. Using a game format that provides a virtual homeownership experience, participants understand the need for and gain the skill to plan and budget for home maintenance and systems replacement.

By attending this session, participants will

Experience a new tool for post purchase homeownership counseling
Develop an understanding of how this approach is effective for training low income homeowners, and how it can be integrated into your program
Learn how homeowners can better prepare for the ongoing financial implications of homeownership

Keyword(s): affordability, behavior, client education, consequences, consumer, costs, education, energy cost, low income, maintenance, occupant education, peer exchange, program delivery, training, utility bill
Type: Workshop
Track: The Changing Consumer
CEU: National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)

Course Presenter(s):

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