American Eagle Financial Credit Union put on a First-Time Home Buyer Expo at Goodwin College in East Hartford, and DJ Buck paid a visit. See photos from the Expo here!

Buying your first home is exciting. It can also be stressful and confusing. American Eagle Financial Credit Union is hosting a First-time Home Buyer Expo. Local industry professionals will share their knowledge, experience, and answer questions about purchasing your first home. Get the Knowledge to...

Now that you’ve got your paperwork and application in, we’re going to work with our team to get that loan closed for you! The house will be appraised, we get disclosures out, and we hold your hand throughout the process from application to clear-to-closing. Also, we have an upcoming expo that will...

Typically we need W-2s, paystubs, assets, savings balances, 401k, etc. Based on this information, we will give you a pre-qualification to the maximum amount. You then take it to your real estate agent and go from there. It feels like a slight invasion of privacy, but we want to make sure we’re...

First, make sure you understand your credit and set your budget. It’s very important to work with a trusted professional. There are a lot of scams out there. A loan that worked for your neighbor may not work for you. Make sure you are comfortable with your mortgage payment and terms before you sign...

Figure out what’s most important to you. School system? Neighborhood? Close proximity to a city or bus line? Do you want single level? Two-family? Will it pass inspection?

American Eagle Financial Credit Union offers great tips for first-time home buyers such as: getting your credit report, understanding and itemizing your personal budget, professional guidance during the process, and making sure you can afford the home you are purchasing. What You Need When Applying...

Listen to first time home buyer tips from American Eagle Financial Credit Union.