How To Make Mortgages And Keep Your Distance
March 18, 2021
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Affinity Plus FCU offers curbside closings so members can refinance or purchase homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mortgages
It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood
February 12, 2021
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Columbus United FCU joins forces with a national nonprofit to champion housing availability in rural Nebraska.
Don’t Refi. Modify.
February 1, 2021
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Low interest rates have ignited interest in refinances. At Star One, mortgage modifications build member loyalty.
Prepare Members For A Hotly Competitive Homebuying Market
November 2, 2020
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How a Roadmap to Homeownership can provide an edge to homebuyers, especially first-timers.
3 Lending Trends To Inform Strategy In 2021
November 2, 2020
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Loan performance in 2020 might shed light on the future of credit union lending.
Marketing Automation: Driving More Efficient Mortgage Lending Operations
September 28, 2020
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Marketing automation offers many advantages to credit unions that are pursuing growth and that seek to deepen relationships with their members.
Best Of August 2020
September 1, 2020
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Based on August traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
A Dive Into HMDA Data
August 24, 2020
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Newly released mortgage data offers insights into refinancing, credit union market share, and millennial and Gen Z borrowing.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2020
August 13, 2020
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With second quarter data now available, COVID-19’s impact on industrywide metrics is more apparent. Discover how credit union balance sheets are shifting and other key insights from Callahan’s quarterly webinar.
There’s No Place Like Home With A 12.5-Year Loan
August 5, 2020
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One Idaho cooperative stands out in a rural market dominated by credit unions with a new package of home loans that serve educators and first responders.
How To Make Mortgages And Keep Your Distance
Affinity Plus FCU offers curbside closings so members can refinance or purchase homes during the coronavirus pandemic.
It’s A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood
Columbus United FCU joins forces with a national nonprofit to champion housing availability in rural Nebraska.
Don’t Refi. Modify.
Low interest rates have ignited interest in refinances. At Star One, mortgage modifications build member loyalty.
Prepare Members For A Hotly Competitive Homebuying Market
How a Roadmap to Homeownership can provide an edge to homebuyers, especially first-timers.
3 Lending Trends To Inform Strategy In 2021
Loan performance in 2020 might shed light on the future of credit union lending.
Marketing Automation: Driving More Efficient Mortgage Lending Operations
Marketing automation offers many advantages to credit unions that are pursuing growth and that seek to deepen relationships with their members.
Best Of August 2020
Based on August traffic (and our editorial instincts), here are the top articles and blogs that appeared on CreditUnions.com.
A Dive Into HMDA Data
Newly released mortgage data offers insights into refinancing, credit union market share, and millennial and Gen Z borrowing.
3 Takeaways From Trendwatch 2Q 2020
With second quarter data now available, COVID-19’s impact on industrywide metrics is more apparent. Discover how credit union balance sheets are shifting and other key ...
There’s No Place Like Home With A 12.5-Year Loan
One Idaho cooperative stands out in a rural market dominated by credit unions with a new package of home loans that serve educators and first ...
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