Ticonderoga Federal Credit Union to Host Homebuyers Seminar

TICONDEROGA, N.Y. - March 20, 2014 - PRLog -- TICONDEROGA, NY – The Ticonderoga Federal Credit Union (TFCU) will host a free Homebuyers Seminar, covering today’s home-buying process on Thursday, April 24th at 6:00 PM.  The workshop will take place at TFCU’s main office located at 1178 NYS Route 9N, Ticonderoga.

The presentation will cover how to find and purchase a home and the types of mortgages available including down payment assistance programs. Attendees will receive a sample fee worksheet outlining the costs typically involved in a home purchase and have a chance to meet TFCU’s mortgage experts and have questions answered.

The workshop is free and open to the public. Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. Please contact TFCU at (518) 585-6725 or visit their website http://www.tfcunow.com to register up to 4 people.

TFCU has expanded their line of mortgage products to better serve their membership and community.  This expanded line, offered through their partnership with Homeowners Advantage now includes; SONYMA Loans, USDA Guaranteed Loans, FHA Loans, VA Loans (for eligible veterans), as well as Conventional Fixed and Adjustable Rate Products.

“The addition of low down payment government loans is a huge benefit to our members,” said Karen Bennett, TFCU Director of Lending.

USDA, FHA and VA loans all allow a seller concession, which helps to greatly reduce the funds necessary to get into a home.  The TFCU provides free pre-approvals on any of the products and free consultations to help evaluate options including down payment assistance programs for first-time homebuyers.