Expert Articles

Articles from the Experts

The experts at Credit Union Mortgage Association share their knowledge and provide you with information and guidance. This page is a collection of short articles from our experts to help you better understand the options available from your credit union. This is our online resource in which to find the information you need to make an educated decision about your financial well-being.

Pre-Qualified versus Pre-Approved

Before you start searching for a home, get pre-qualified. A loan officer will gather information about your income, debt, and assets. He or she will also look at your credit profile and determine the most appropriate loan options for you. Once complete, you will receive a letter stating you've been pre-qualified. Now you’re ready to get pre-approved.

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Feeling the Mortgage Pinch?

Credit Union Mortgage Association has a team of real estate loan advisors available to help you understand the terms of your mortgage. We want to make sure that your home is not at risk and that you are prepared for the next chapter of home ownership. Take a few minutes this month to review your mortgage documents, and if you have any questions or concerns, give our team a call.

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Identity Theft Prevention - Monitor Your Credit Report

Here’s an important tip to remember: With the recent flood of identity theft cases and reports of merchants and banks losing their customers' personal information, monitoring your credit report couldn’t be more critical.

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Practical Tips for Buying a Home

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Reverse Mortgage

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Reverse Mortgage, Past and Present

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Phishing: Don't Take the Bait

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Buying a Home is
Easier Than You Think!

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Home Buying Articles

Pre-Qualified versus Pre-Approved

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Practical Tips for Buying a Home

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Buying a Home is Easier Than You Think!

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Reverse Mortgage Articles

Reverse Mortgage

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Reverse Mortgage, Past & Present

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Safety and Protection

Identity Theft Prevention - Monitor Your Credit Report

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Phishing: Don't Take the Bait

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Managing Your Finances

Feeling the Mortgage Pinch?

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