PHE Parkersburg Housing Expo 2026

Community Housing Access Event

Homeownership support, repair resources, and real answers in one room.

The Parkersburg Housing Expo returns in 2026 to connect residents with local lenders, government agencies, veteran support, landlords, and repair grant programs.

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Why this expo matters

Housing should feel possible.

The Parkersburg Housing Expo brings experts together in one place so residents can move from uncertainty to action. Whether someone is renting, buying their first home, or fixing up a current property, this event helps remove barriers and confusion.

Attendees can ask direct questions, begin applications, compare options, and leave with a practical next step.

What you can access

Resource tracks for every housing stage.

Buying a home

Meet lenders and real estate professionals to understand mortgage pre-approvals, down-payment support, and readiness steps.

Rent and stabilize

Connect with agencies that can help with rental assistance, affordable units, and household budgeting support.

Repair and improve

Discover grant opportunities and local programs for home repairs, safety upgrades, and long-term maintenance planning.

Specialized support

Talk with veteran-focused services and public agencies that tailor resources to specific eligibility needs.

2024 Expo Photos

Scenes from last year's housing expo.

A quick look at the 2024 event and the community partners who helped connect residents to practical housing resources.

A community member speaking with housing support staff at an expo table
Housing expo attendees walking through partner booths
Residents gathering in the lobby area during the expo
Expo participants talking with lenders and agency representatives
A wide view of the Parkersburg Housing Expo activity

Workshop Schedule

Ongoing sit-in workshops during the expo.

4:00 PM

Emergency Housing options

4:30 PM

Applying for rental assistance

5:00 PM

Veterans and Senior assistant programs

5:30 PM

Home Improvement and construction assistant

6:00 PM

Buying Real Estate in the MOV

6:30 PM

Financing first time buyers

7:00 PM

Grant Program for home buyers

7:30 PM

Real Estate Q&A

FAQ

Quick answers

Is this event free?

Yes. Attendance is free and open to anyone seeking housing support.

What should I bring?

Bring basic identification and any documents related to your housing questions so agencies can guide you efficiently.

Can I attend if I am not ready to buy?

Yes. The expo includes rental assistance, repair support, and long-term planning resources.