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A handful of institutions in the last year have rolled out loan programs targeting members of the military and first responders, but there could be risks associated with these mortgages if the economy takes a nosedive.
By Palash GhoshJuly 4 -
New legislation in Iowa that allows banks and credit unions to utilize electronic notaries could help local lenders compete with online competitors.
By Palash GhoshMay 13 -
The industry could see a boost in mortgage lending from regulatory changes, but other factors may slow growth.
By Palash GhoshDecember 26 -
When it comes to attracting millennials, mortgages could be the key to capturing this demographic for the long haul – provided CUs are willing to put in the work.
By Palash GhoshSeptember 26 -
A new study from Pentagon Federal Credit Union finds a sizable portion of consumers will be shopping for a mortgage within two years, but it also revealed some major misconceptions surrounding the process.
By Palash GhoshSeptember 18 -
The two credit unions have combined assets of more than $115 million and serve nearly 16,000 members.
By Palash GhoshApril 24 -
A "three-pronged" internship and management program at HUD Federal Credit Union is helping professionals across all stages of their careers, and the initiative has garnered notice from HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson.
By Palash GhoshApril 5 -
Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union has begun thanking home buyers for their business by throwing housewarming parties for them once the process is complete.
By Palash GhoshJanuary 5 -
Credit unions have a long history of serving immigrants and other underserved populations, but meeting the unique challenge of complying with Shariah law is no mean feat.
By Palash GhoshNovember 16 -
With the housing crisis and the Great Recession well in the rear-view mirror, more and more credit unions are offering mortgage options with low or no down payment requirements.
By Palash GhoshOctober 17