by myccu23 | May 11, 2018 | Home Loans, Tips & Advice
Everyone wants to live in Massachusetts. The greater Boston area has the smartest people leading active lives, which may be why everyone is clamoring for a piece of our New England pie. But being a popular hotspot also means more housing competition. Is there any hope...
by myccu23 | Apr 23, 2018 | Home Loans, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized
Ready to throw in the towel because home buying choices seem to be nonexistent? It’s not a figment of your imagination. The availability of affordable homes is getting tougher to find, as Zillow reports homes sold at historically fast rates last year. Last June was...
by myccu23 | Apr 4, 2018 | From Community Credit Union staff, Personal Finance, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized
When I first started my new job: In early March of 2015, I finally landed my first ‘big girl job’. Full time, benefits and to my surprise, at a Credit Union. What? I didn’t even know what Credit Unions did. I didn’t grow up dreaming that I’d one day work at a bank or...
by myccu23 | Mar 6, 2018 | Home Loans, Personal Finance, Tips & Advice
Buying a home in any market can be overwhelming! That is why we asked Ailen Li from Branch out Realty to write some of her tips for buying a home in Somerville! GET PRE-APPROVED To start, how will you know how much you can afford without speaking with first?...
by myccu23 | Mar 1, 2018 | From Community Credit Union staff, Tips & Advice
Being a full time young mom and having a full time job can be really stressful. Between paying for my daughter’s daycare, diapers, formula, and everything else she needs, paying my bills, and trying to have a social life, life is hard to balance. Thankfully I work at...
by myccu23 | Feb 1, 2018 | Home Loans, Personal Finance, Tips & Advice
It’s an exhilarating experience to buy a home. If you’re a first time home buyer, you are going through the process without any experience. Going through the home buying process for the first time can by overwhelming. If you are upgrading to a new home, you want to...
