DURHAM, N.C. — The $60 million Latino Community Credit Union has taken another step in favor of serving its primarily immigrant membership in the face of a negative economy by offering fixed-rate mortgages.

The young and very rapidly growing credit union serves a primarily immigrant membership in North Carolina.

Latino Community CEO Luis Pastor acknowledged that this could seem a bad time to step into the mortgage market, but countered with the observation that the CU has been making adjustable-rate mortgages for some time with very low delinquency and charge-off rates.

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