# Event Details - **Event Name**: Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Get ready to brunch and gain all the tips and tricks on buying a home stress-free in the DMV area!About this EventThinking about buying a home, but feeling overwhelmed by interest rates, down payment questions, or the overall process?Join us for Homebuying & Brunch, a relaxed first-time buyers and first-time-in-a-long-time buyers real information—served with brunch, not pressure.This is a clear, practical walk-through of how homebuying works today, explained in plain English, with time to ask your questions and leave with a plan.? Event DetailsDate: Feb 1, 2026Time: 1–3 PMLocation: Keller Williams Preferred Properties1441 McCormick Dr, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774Cost: FreeSeating: Limited - RSVP RequiredHost: Tekiyah Ward, Keller Williams Preferred Properties?️ Brunch provided? Live attendees unlock exclusive bonuses, including a Homebuyer Playbook and a 1-on-1 strategy session.? Who Should AttendThis brunch workshop is a great fit if you:Are a first-time homebuyerHaven’t bought a home in several years and want a refresherAre renting but thinking about buying in 2026Feel unsure about credit, savings, or affordabilityWant to understand the process before touring homesYou do not need perfect credit or a set timeline to attend.? What You’ll LearnThe step-by-step homebuying process, from planning to keysDown payment and closing cost basics (and common myths)How interest rates affect monthly payments—and what you can controlHow to shop for a home and make offers in today’s DMV marketWhat happens during home inspections and how buyers typically respondHow to avoid common mistakes that can delay or derail a purchasePlus, you’ll have time for live Q&A, so you can ask real questions and get straightforward answers.? Special Topic: Pathways to Purchase Program (Up to $50,000 Available*)During the workshop, we’ll also discuss Prince George's County’s Pathways to Purchase program, which may provide up to $50,000 in assistance to eligible homebuyers purchasing in designated areas.You’ll learn:What the Pathways to Purchase program isWho may be eligible (high-level overview)How the assistance can be used (education only)What steps are required to explore the program furtherThis overview is designed to help you understand whether this program is worth looking into as part of your homebuying plan—not to determine eligibility on the spot.*The program administrator determines program availability, eligibility, and funding amounts, which may change. Not all buyers will qualify.? Attend Live to Unlock 2 Bonuses:Smart Start Homebuyer Playbook™ and a complimentary Homebuyer Strategy Session™ (limited availability).All registered attendees will receive the following two bonuses:1️⃣ Homebuyer Starter Toolkit (Digital Download)A practical, easy-to-use toolkit to help you prepare with confidence, including:Homebuyer Readiness ChecklistMonthly Payment Planning WorksheetOffer Terms Explained (plain English)Inspection Red Flags vs. Normal Wear GuideNext-Steps Action Plan2️⃣ Complimentary 30-Minute Homebuyer Strategy Call (Limited Availability)Attendees may request a one-on-one strategy call to review:Your homebuying timelineReadiness and next stepsQuestions raised during the workshopAvailable on a limited basis. No financial or legal advice provided.? About the HostTekiyah Ward is a local real estate professional with Keller Williams Preferred Properties, serving buyers throughout Prince George's County and the surrounding DMV area. Her approach is education-first and pressure-free, focused on helping buyers make informed decisions at their own pace.⚖️ Important DisclosuresThis workshop is for educational purposes only and does not provide financial, legal, or tax advice.Attendance does not guarantee the ability to purchase a home.All attendees are welcome. Information is provided in compliance with Fair Housing laws.By registering, you consent to be contacted by the event host and participating partners with event-related updates and educational information. You may opt out at any time.Information about assistance programs, including Pathways to Purchase, is provided for educational purposes only and does not guarantee eligibility or funding.? Seats are limited—reserve yours now! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/upper-marlboro/homebuying-and-brunch-learn-how-to-buy-a-home-in-the-dmv-—without-the-stress/100001980017378279 - **Event Categories**: brunch, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Upper Marlboro - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Keller Williams Preferred Properties - **lat**: 38.9102058 - **long**: -76.84560899999997 - **full address**: Keller Williams Preferred Properties, 1441 McCormick Drive Suite 1020, Upper Marlboro, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/df391bd9e5a7c255d81a00a568e96bb1ce85183b28fb93b0e1ed708e24db061b-rimg-w796-h316-dc1b364b-gmir.jpg?v=1768859201 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress being held? - **A:** Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress takes place on Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 01 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Keller Williams Preferred Properties, 1441 McCormick Drive Suite 1020, Upper Marlboro, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress? - **A:** Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress is organized by Tekiyah Ward with Keller Williams Preferred Properties. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Homebuying & Brunch: Learn How to Buy a Home in the DMV —Without the Stress is ideal for learners, working professionals, 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 Upper Marlboro, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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