TAHS – Texas Affordable Housing Specialist Certification Course

TAHS Certification

The Texas Affordable Housing Specialist (TAHS) certification equips REALTORS® with knowledge of “workforce housing” programs and financing alternatives to help make homeownership in Texas affordable and sustainable. This program is designed to address the needs of first- time homebuyers and under-served professionals such as teachers, nurses, firemen, police, and emergency first responders.

Held on April 10 & 11, 2023, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day

Instructor: Zelda Cain

To Get Certification you must take 2 – 6-hour Courses.

TAHS: United Texas Homebuyer Financing Resources              

Course #42751             4/10/2023 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, offers 6 CE Hours

To help more people realize the dream of homeownership. United Texas, the anchor of the Affordable Housing Specialist Certification, gives agents the information needed to help clients with low-cost financing, assistance programs, and a host of other options to make housing more affordable and available to all buyers. Partners for this course include the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs and the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation. Course also provides information on possible loan options for Veterans. This course will introduce the real estate professional to a variety of programs and resources to help more people realize the dream of homeownership.

TAHS: TAHS: Defining and Marketing Workforce Housing    

Course #42843              4/11/2023 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, offers 6 CE Hours

Each year approximately one-third of potential home buyers in the Texas real estate market are first-time homebuyers. This course is designed to increase license holders understanding of workforce (affordable) housing. Course participants will learn to identify and be able to explain a range of affordable housing opportunities and the benefits to clients. Help client/customer understand their ability to buy given current financial situation; how housing affordability creates stability in families, communities, and local economies. Also, learn to better analyze affordable financing options, including local, state, federal, and nonprofit assistance programs for buyers and renters; and build partnerships to expand housing opportunities through workforce housing initiatives and advocacy.

TAHS April 2023 Registration Form

You have the choice to take this course Via Zoom Communications, or you can Broadcast at the GMWAR office.