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Free Home Buying Seminar March 5th!

Wednesday, Mar 5|6:00 pm to 7:15 pm

Our informative Home Buying Seminar is a must attend for members and non-members looking to purchase a home - particularly for the first time!

Obtaining a pre-approval for a mortgage loan is one of the most important steps to be taken before starting the home search, so that you know how much house you can afford before shopping.

  • Registration starts at 5:30 PM
  • Seminar will begin promptly at 6:00 PM.

Seminar location: Erie FCU Community Room B at our Glenwood Office - 3503 Peach Street, Erie, PA.


Seminar Highlights will include:

  • The Housing Market TODAY!
  • What is a MORTGAGE?
  • Value Proposition: Low costs + Low fees (Member versus Customer)
  • “STEPS” to shopping for a mortgage.
  • Simplify how to apply for a home loan through Erie FCU
  • The benefits of understanding: mortgage types, terms, documentation, and settlement costs
  • ERIE FCU’s unique ‘Premier’ Member Consultation

Presented by: Michelle Jackson | First Heritage Mortgage Loan Officer


Register Today!

Erie FCU Home Buying Guide

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