A Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage is a loan from a qualified private lender, like OCCU, that is insured by the FHA. Borrowers with this type of loan pay for mortgage insurance from the FHA that protects the lender from loss if for some
Depending on your budget, a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage can be one of the best home loans available to homebuyers. You get all the advantages of a fully amortizing, fixed-rate loan, including the assurance that your monthly payment won’t change over
There are a lot of mortgage products out there, and if you’re just getting started on the homebuying journey, the glut of options can leave your head spinning. We offer plenty of home loan options at OCCU, but most of our members opt for a 30-year
Time is money when you're applying for a home loan. Here's how to use your time wisely and avoid unnecessary delays. Learn more about eight steps that will help you beat the mortgage timeline clock or visit our Home Buying 101 Center to get started