Take Advantage of the Home Buying Resources!
Examine Credit Reports & Credit Score
If you haven’t done so already, the first step to buying a home occurs months before the shopping begins: working to improve your credit. Check out our resource section on Credit Reports & Scores.
Then, head over to our Money Management resource section to help you financially prepare for this long-term financial commitment.
A Complete Guide: The Road to Homeownership
If you are considering homeownership, or want to make sure your next home purchase goes smoothly, it’s never too early to start planning. Though the process can feel long and overwhelming at times, it’s really nothing more than a series of practical steps. Download this PDF guide to show you the way. Download PDF Now.
Financial Fitness Minute: Getting a Mortgage
Where You Finance Matters
EPFCU offers a variety of mortgage programs to meet your needs, including conventional, VA and FHA loans. Call our Mortgage Hotline at 703-667-9281 or apply online.*
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Get More Home-Buying Resources
We’ve partnered with industry-leading BALANCE to provide you with free access to expertly-crafted financial education and resources to help with your fiscal matters. Check out these resources to better understand the steps to buying a home:
- Saving for Homeownership
- Setting a Realistic Budget for a New Home
- FHA Loans: Advantages and Disadvantages
- Debt-to-Income Ratios can Derail your Home Purchase
- Your Credit Score: Everything You Need to Know
- Keeping Your Credit Score Aloft
- Buying vs. Renting a Home
*You must be eligible for membership in EP Federal Credit Union in order for your loan application to be considered. See our eligibility requirements.
