The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Loan was designed in 1944 as part of the G.I. Bill to offer mortgage options to eligible American veterans and their spouses. Since the end of WWII, the VA loan program has helped millions of veterans
For Oregonians who qualify, government-insured mortgages like Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans are excellent paths to homeownership. At OCCU, we’re proud to be a qualified lender for these
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, refinancing your home, or looking at investment property, 15- and 30-year fixed-rate mortgages are excellent ways to make your dream fit with your budget. At OCCU, you’ll find some of the most competitive
Leftover balance on your car loan? It doesn’t mean you can’t sell it. Here are the four steps to sell your car to a private party and make the sale as easy as possible.
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
Having a home on wheels makes long trips more affordable. You can cook your own meals, follow your own schedule, and sleep in comfort for just a fraction of the cost of a hotel room. For nearly 9 million U.S. households, recreational vehicles offer
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If buying a car is next on your adulting list, there are a few things you’ll need: 1. Some scratch for a down payment. 2. A car that’s your aesthetic. 3. A co-signer.