2026 Inaugural Homeowner Summit

Join us for the Inaugural 2026 Worcester Homeowner Summit!

Much like our previous Landlord Summit events, this event will be a one-day educational event for both current City of Worcester homeowners and those looking to buy within the city.

Located at the DCU Center, at 50 Foster Street in Worcester, MA, this in-person event will feature keynote speakers, breakout sessions including valuable information for current Worcester homeowners and those looking to buy, and a chance to connect with other City of Worcester departments and local housing resource organizations.

Sessions will be broken out in two seperate tracts: those looking to buy in Worcester, and current City of Worcester homeowners.

Topics to Include:

For those looking to buy a home in Worcester

• Why Choose Worcester?
• 1st Time Homebuyer Education
• Mortgage Education
• Creating a Housing Budget
• Home Maintenance Basics
• Down Payment Assistance Resources

For current City of Worcester homeowners

• Home Maintenance Basics
• Hiring a Contractor
• City Services Overviews: Trash, Water, Sewer, Inspectional Services
• Owning a Historic Property
• Adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
• Navigating the Building Permit Process
• Neighborhood Resources
• Energy Efficiency
• Healthy Housing - Lead, Mold, Indoor Air Quality, Asbestos, Radon

Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity! Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of learning and collaboration at the Inaugural 2026 Worcester Landlord Summit!