Take Me Home: How young Coloradans can actually buy a home

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Dreaming of your own place but not sure where to start? Good news – homeownership is within reach! There are plenty of overlooked options and programs that can help you buy your first home sooner than you think.

With home builders offering more diverse housing options and organizations providing down payment assistance, the path to owning your first home is more achievable than ever. It just takes knowing where to look and what resources are available.

Join us for a fun, interactive event hosted by The Colorado Sun, where we’ll bring together industry experts who specialize in helping young professionals like you navigate the house-hunting process. Whether you’re in your 20’s, 30’s, or 40’s, our panelists will share insider tips and actionable strategies for getting into the real estate market.

This isn’t your typical seminar – we’re keeping it casual and interactive, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and network. Get real advice about the best ways to start your homeownership journey – from finding your dream home to smart first-time investment tips. Bring your questions, and let’s make those homeownership dreams a reality!

This event will take place at Rooftop1630.

Speakers include:

• Lydia Golesh, a Realtor with Keller Williams
• Paige Omohundro, Business Development Manager at the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority
• Brittany Frantz, Mortgage Operations Supervisor for Credit Union of Colorado

Stay tuned for additional speakers.

Thank you to our sponsors

At Credit Union of Colorado, we understand that buying a home is a big milestone. As a trusted, member-owned credit union, we’re committed to making homeownership more accessible to everyday Coloradans financing their dream homes. Whether you’re just starting to explore or ready to make an offer, we’re here to help. Learn more at https://www.cuofco.org/home-loans.

For more than 50 years, Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) has strengthened Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development. CHFA invests in affordable homeownership, the development and preservation of affordable rental housing, helps small- and medium-sized businesses access capital, and supports local communities and mission-aligned nonprofits through technical assistance and philanthropic investment. Please visit https://chfainfo.com to learn more.

At Oakwood Homes, we’re Opening Doors to a Better Life with vibrant communities and a variety of homes designed for the way you live. With prices starting from the $300s to the $600s, Oakwood Homes offers thoughtful designs, energy-efficient features, and lasting value — all in the heart of Colorado’s Front Range.

Lydia Golesh is a Luxury, Family and Senior Real Estate Specialist and the owner of the Golesh Team. Since 2017, Lydia has sold $150,000,000 in real estate! She’s ranked #1 in her office of 500+ Agents, Top 5 with Keller Williams (KW) Colorado, and is one of the Top 1% of Agents Nationwide! As a Certified Luxury Agent, Lydia and her Team provide extraordinary customer service, innovative marketing strategies, and best-in-the-industry resources.