{"id":3394,"date":"2017-05-04T11:37:25","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T18:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/benefits\/?p=3394"},"modified":"2017-05-04T11:58:29","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T18:58:29","slug":"spring-summer-home-owners-seminars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/benefits\/2017\/05\/04\/spring-summer-home-owners-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring-Summer Home-owners Seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Learn everything you need to know about homeownership.\u00a0<\/strong> Provided by HomeStreet Bank, these\u00a0seminars\u00a0offer\u00a0information on a variety of homeownership issues, from budgeting and buying, to maintenance and remodeling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ucs.admin.uw.edu\/pod\/Course\/Details\/BHS05\"><strong>Seasonal Home Maintenance<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a>In this seminar you will learn:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\u2022 How to save money through regular home maintenance<br \/>\n\u2022 How to budget for basic home repairs<br \/>\n\u2022 Plus, receive a fall home maintenance check list<\/p>\n<p><strong> June 1, 2017, UW Tower<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ucs.admin.uw.edu\/pod\/Course\/Details\/BHS08\"><strong>Buying a Home<\/strong><\/a> Whether you\u2019re buying your first home or just need a refresher, this seminar is for you. 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