Workshops

ePlace has a commitment to giving back to the community and to making the home buying and selling process transparent to end users. Part of this commitment includes providing in-depth, unbiased information to consumers through workshops and online content.

Information on the current workshops is available below. These workshops are free and open to the public but require pre-registration to reserve a space. All workshop (unless otherwise indicated ) are held at our offices at 830 Mass Ave in Cambridge.

Upcoming Workshops:

March 7th — The Savvy Home Buyer
March 17th — Real Estate Investing

The Savvy Home Buyer

This workshop covers the home-buying process in detail. It includes:

  • deciding on the price point that is right for you
  • understanding mortgages, mortgage expenses, and getting pre-approved
  • finding a home
  • property due diligence and comparative market analysis
  • elements of the offer
  • home inspection, purchase and sale, mortgage contingency, walk-through and closing
  • special discussion of short sales, bank-owned properties, foreclosures, and paths to affordable homeownership

Wednesday March 7th 6:00 – 8:00 register here
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Real Estate Investing


This session covers the nuts and bolts of real estate investing, and draws on interviews with local investors and lenders. Topics include:

  • real estate vs. other types of investments
  • owning and managing rental property
  • renovation and resale
  • condominium conversion
  • detailed real-life examples
  • a real estate plan for the future

Wednesday March 17th, 6:00 – 7:30 register here
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