Julio’s Journey

When IYI Alum and CEET Assistant Julio Vasquez wanted help with a savings plan, he reached out to the Isles Financial Solutions team. As Julio began working with IFS, they came up with a plan to help him achieve his dream of becoming a homeowner, saving $400 a month over his previous rent. Watch Julio’s first-time homebuyer journey below.


Isles is a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) certified housing counseling agency. Our pre-purchase home buyer counseling and support offers individual credit and housing sessions and home buyer workshops. Isles also provides information on financial assistance programs available to qualified first time home buyers, including funds for down payment and/or closing costs. Learn more at our website page.