- 7/19/2025 9:00 AM
This workshop includes an overview of basic residential rental property management in Massachusetts that provides an introduction to the Massachusetts laws that govern the rental relationship. Important for all owners of rental properties, including owners of 2-4 family homes. Topics covered include: • proper tenant screening • relations with tenants • lead paint laws • types of tenancies • State Sanitary Code • fair housing laws • the eviction process • how to deal with drug problems When: Saturday, July 19, 2025, 9:00am until 2:00pm Where: WayFinders, 1780 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103 Certificates of completion are awarded after intake materials are processed and attendance is verified; this workshop satisfies the course requirement for first-time buyers of multi-family homes. Registration fee is $119.95 Non-Refundable & includes Way Finders' Property Management Manual. By registering for this date you are committing to taking the workshop on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 9am-2pm. Refunds are not issued for no shows. Please call 413-233-1621 with questions prior to registering.

 - 7/24/2025 10:00 AM
Whether you want to buy a car, pay off your student loan debt, or understand how to build your credit, Way Finders is here to help. Our Credit Success Workshop will provide the tools you need to reach your financial goals. You will learn directly from a Way Finders' certified counselor through interactive and engaging activities. After you complete your workshop you will have the opportunity to meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss your individual goals. You will also have the option to receive a free tri-merge soft-pull credit report valued at $39.99 (through online vendors). ------------------------------------------------------------ This course is a one-day workshop scheduled to begin on July 24, 2025, from 10am-2pm at Way Finders, 1780 Main Street, Springfield MA, 01103. Food and raffles will be provided.

 - 8/9/2025 9:00 AM
First Time Homebuyer two-day workshop will be held on August 9 and 16th from 9am-2pm. Way Finders 1780 Main St, Springfield MA 01103. Registration Required. Walk-ins are not accepted. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **There is a $75.00 non-refundable registration fee. **If you no show you will be required to purchase a future workshop. After completing the workshop, you will receive a Letter of Completion if your account is 100% completed. ** If you are a couple purchasing a home together, you will only need to purchase one ticket for your household. Households will be verified, and following completion of a joint certificate request form, one certificate will be issued displaying both individuals' names. Contact us before you register if you have any questions at homeownership@wayfinders.org.

 - 8/9/2025 9:00 AM
Esta es una clase completa dividida en dos dias, Sabado 9 y 16 de agosto 2025. Way Finders: 1780 Main St., Springfield MA, 01103. No se aceptará entrada sin cita previa sin registro. Si no se presenta, se le pedirá que compre un taller futuro. No se permitirán reprogramaciones. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- La clase cubre todos los aspectos de la compra de una casa. Específicamente diseñado para compradores de casa por primera vez, la clase está certificada por CHAPA, HUD y MassHousing. Se requiere la finalización de la clase para calificar para ciertos productos de asistencias financieras de las diferentes ciudades y algunos préstamos hipotecarios.