# Event Details - **Event Name**: Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Whether you're buying your first home or rental property, get a FREE step-by-step roadmap to reach your goals!About this EventAre you ready to stop renting and start building real generational wealth through real estate?Whether you’re aiming to purchase your first home, upgrade to your next property, or buy an investment rental, navigating today’s real estate market without taking the proper financial planning preparation steps can feel overwhelming. Mythical down payment requirements, credit score fears, and self-employed tax complications hold millions of capable buyers back every year.It’s time to get clarity.Join us for Stop Renting, Start Building - a FREE workshop co-hosted by industry professionals in real estate, mortgage financing, financial planning, and credit restoration.What You Will Learn:Renting vs. Owning Wealth Dynamics: Discover how much money renting is costing you over a 5-year horizon and how homeownership accelerates your net worth.Dispelling Key Homebuyer Myths: Why you DON’T need 20% down or a perfect 750 credit score to buy a home.Mortgage Overview: Learn about loan options and how to qualify based on your unique financial profile.Credit Score Strategy: Actionable strategies to improve credit utilization, strengthen your overall credit profile, and better position yourself for mortgage readiness.Smart Financial Planning: How to budget for closing costs, prepaids, and reserves without draining your savings, as well as key items to consider when purchasing real estate so that you continue to move forward financially.The 6-Step House Hunting Roadmap: From pre-approval to closing day without stress or surprises.Live Q&A Session: Direct access to our panel of experts to get your specific questions answered.Seats are limited to ensure personal attention and answers for all attendees. Reserve your FREE ticket today! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/stop-renting-start-building-how-to-buy-your-next-property/100001997271022393 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: 2211 N Elston Ave suite 400 - **lat**: 41.9216626 - **long**: -87.6722073 - **full address**: 2211 N Elston Ave suite 400, 2211 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/95cc32e1dca1b59288ced50d6849c019a32005485de7c7461babb642af3fbee0-rimg-w1200-h600-dc081838-gmir.jpg?v=1787698823 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property being held? - **A:** Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at 2211 N Elston Ave suite 400, 2211 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property? - **A:** Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property is organized by Miriam Serna, MLO, Aequalend, NMLS# 2422226. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Stop Renting, Start Building: How to Buy Your Next Property is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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