First-Time Homebuyer Checklist: What to Do Before You Apply
01/14/2026
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Between credit scores, down payments, and paperwork, many first-time buyers aren?t sure where to start. Here's a simple checklist to help you feel confident before applying for a home loan.
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How thrift and mutual banks are benefiting their customers
05/01/2022
Thrift banks, otherwise known as savings and loans, focus on turning deposits into consumer mortgage loans. Some thrifts are owned and operated by mutual banks, but not necessarily vice versa. We take a deep dive into what lies at the heart of these community banks, business models and how this benefits their customer relationships. By Kelly Pike
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