finance program

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  CO-OP Partners With LenderLive to Offer Housing Finance Help

  By David Morrison  |  May 28, 2013

  New partnership is called CO-OP Mortgage Solutions and includes ala carte origination, underwriting, call center services.

• Roadblocks Hinder Credit Union Housing Finance

  By David Morrison  |  April 24, 2013

  The biggest obstacles to credit unions launching or growing a housing finance program are lack of staff, concerns about compliance and a lack of leadership from the highest executive levels, according to credit union executives and housing finance consultants.

• Navy Federal Continues Record Mortgage Originations

  By David Morrison  |  April 22, 2013

  Credit union says first quarter continues record pace and that 100% financing program performance stays strong.

• Credit Unions Should Look Outside the Box for Housing Finance Talent, Exec Says

  By David Morrison  |  April 17, 2013

  Real estate, underwriting and loan processors all can make the move into loan origination, PFS Funding founder Joseph Parsons says.

• Staff Shortage: Some CUs Finding it Tough to Find Housing Finance Pros

  By David Morrison  |  April 11, 2013

  Training from within one way to address lack of availability of new employees with mortgage lending skills.

• Disney Credit Union Looking to Tap Purchase Money Lending

  By David Morrison  |  January 23, 2013

  Partners FCU partners with CU Realty Services to help accommodate mortgage lending services to members.

• World Council May Help Bring Credit Unions to Libya

  By Natasha Chilingerian  |  January 3, 2013

  Credit union reps from U.S. made December trip to North African nation to explore industry development there.

• Gains in Housing Market Expand Gateway to Credit Unions

  By David Morrison  |  October 31, 2012

  Thanks to the real estate bubble and its aftermath in the Great Recession, housing finance has become an increasingly important driver for credit union membership, according to credit union executives around the country.

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  Housing Market Gains Expand Gateway to Credit Unions: Print Preview

  By David Morrison  |  October 25, 2012

  Find out in this preview from next week's print edition how revived housing demand is driving credit union membership growth.

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  Mortgages: CUSOs Help CUs Reach New Heights

  By David Morrison  |  June 4, 2012

  Credit unions smashed through a previous record in the first-quarter 2012 when they originated 8% of all mortgages made in the U.S. Now there are signs that their success represents more of a sustainable trend than a mere statistical anomaly.