With the price of housing continuing to rise today, some consumers may soon be priced out of owning a home. According to Redfin, places like Columbia, SC, home prices increased 24% in late 2019; Delray Beach, FL, prices went up by 21%; Detroit, MI, … Continue Reading ...
For Credit Unions
Why Routine Home Buyer Seminars Should Be Part of Your Mortgage Strategy
There’s a lot of misinformation, perpetual myths and urban legends in the mind of your average consumer about getting pre-qualified for a mortgage, shopping for a home and buying … Continue Reading ...
Affordable Housing Options Result of Changing Marketplace
CU Members Mortgage Vice President of Sales Keith Kasmire joined Mike Lawson at the Studio Lounge at CUES CEO/Exec Network 2019 to share his thoughts on affordable housing options … Continue Reading ...
Big Changes Coming to cumembers.com
Big changes are coming this November to our Administrative website cumembers.com. The new site contains a new mobile-friendly re-design, new pages with more great resources, but … Continue Reading ...
Paul Newman, Millennials, and the CU Passage to Lending in the Future
Have you ever tried Newman’s Own salad dressing? Most of us have at one point or another and, if you haven’t, chances are you’ve heard of it. It’s owned and operated under the … Continue Reading ...
For Your Members
Manufactured Housing Makes Home Ownership Affordable
With rent prices increasing and the cost of living on the rise, many aspiring homebuyers are finding it difficult to find affordable housing. It’s important that potential homebuyers have the option … Continue Reading ...
Hiring a Contractor? You’re Going to Want to Read This…
Kitchens. Bathrooms. Floors. Walls. Ceilings. Your to-do list goes on and on. Whether you’re a new or existing homeowner, chances are that sometime in your life you’ll encounter “how” you want to … Continue Reading ...
What is Retained Servicing?
It's pretty common to hear the terms retained servicing when you are looking to finance a home. You'll want to make sure that you understand what it is and why it's important to you. Here's a brief … Continue Reading ...