ICDC First-Time Homebuyer Fair

Ready to Buy Your First Home?

Join us Saturday May 2nd

Explore the path from renting to owning at ICDC’s First-Time Homebuyer Fair. Connect with trusted community partners, practical guidance, and real next steps toward homeownership.

Why Attend

Buying your first home can feel complicated for good reason. There are financial, legal, and practical questions at every step. This event is designed to cut through that confusion and connect you with people who can help.

Get informed

Learn about the homebuying process, affordability, financing, and what it takes to prepare for ownership.

Meet trusted partners

Connect with lenders, housing counselors, legal resource providers, and community organizations in one place.

Take a real next step

Walk away with practical information, local contacts, and a clearer sense of what your next move should be.

Who Should Attend

This event is built for people who want straightforward information and access to real support.

First-time homebuyers
Renters interested in becoming homeowners
Individuals and families early in the process
Residents looking for trusted guidance before making a major financial decision
Community members who want to understand available homeownership resources

You do not have to be ready to buy right now.

This fair is also for people who are still exploring, planning, rebuilding credit, or learning what homeownership could look like for their household.

What to Expect

The fair will bring together organizations and professionals who can help you understand both the big picture and the practical details.

Exhibitor and resource tables
Information on mortgages and mortgage readiness
Down payment assistance resources
Homeownership counseling and financial education
Property tax and title-related information
Opportunities to ask questions in a low-pressure environment
Follow-up pathways for additional support after the event

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event free?

Yes. The First-Time Homebuyer Fair is free to attend.

Do I need to register in advance?

Pre-registration is encouraged so we can plan for attendance, materials, and lunch.

Do I have to be ready to buy a home now?

No. This event is also for people who are early in the process and want to learn more before taking the next step.

Will information about down payment assistance be available?

Yes. Attendees will be able to learn more about available resources and programs that may help make homeownership more accessible.

Can I bring family members?

Yes. Family members and support people are welcome.

Who do I contact with questions?

Email istewart@icdc.biz

No More Rent Starts With One Good Next Step

Join ICDC on Saturday, May 2nd for a free community event focused on helping first-time homebuyers access the information, relationships, and practical support they need to move forward with confidence.