Community Savings Bank, 4801 W. Belmont Ave., hosted two home buying seminars for prospective buyers looking to buy and own a home this past spring. The English home buying seminar was held on Saturday, April 18th and the Spanish seminar was held on Saturday, April 25th. Community’s Outreach Officer, Marisol Gaytan, organized the seminars with Community’s home mortgage department. Both seminars included speakers with experience in budgeting, mortgage lending, real estate sales, and contractual aspects of buying a home. Many local area residents who are interested in purchasing a home attended. They all enjoyed the presentations and left with valuable information. Community’s Home Buying Seminars covered a number of topics including: how to find and budget for a home, the loan application process, repairing credit, and qualifying for special down payment programs. Two of the bank’s staff members presented on mortgage lending: Vice President Art Neville presented in English and Loan Officer Jenel presented in Spanish. For more information on home-buying seminars, workshops, or for general inquiries, call 773-685-5300 or visit www.communitysavingsbank.bank.

Photo Caption 1: English Seminar Speakers L to R included: Enrique Gaytan, Realty of Chicago; Patricia Guitierrez Pascual, Patricia Gutierrez Pascual Law, P.C.; Art Neville, Community Savings Bank; Ivelisse Serrrano, Association House of Chicago
Photo Caption 2: Spanish Seminar Speakers L to R: Enrique Gaytan, Realty of Chicago; Edwin Pinto, Northwest Center; Jenel Ventura, Community Savings Bank; Patricia Guitierrez Pascual, Patricia Gutierrez Pascual Law, P.C.
Photo Credit: Community Savings Bank