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Home Loans

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Your Southeast Texas Credit Union — Low Rates, Local Service

Membership

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Joining Education First offers benefits such as reduced loan rates, exclusive member advantages, money-saving programs and more!

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Buy Now, Pay Later

Say Hello to Buy Now, Pay Later!

Get extra funds fast for your purchases and spread those payments over time.

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Checking Accounts

Customized Checking Accounts that fit your needs. 

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Home Loans

Our expert lending team is ready to help. Explore your home lending options now and make the process a breeze!

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Auto Loans

Be on your way to your next new ride with flexible repayment plans, and no payments for 90 days. 

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Mobile App

Bank anytime, anywhere.

The Education First mobile app is a convenient and secure way for members to access their accounts, manage their finances on the go and keep track of their spending.

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Locations

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Find the nearest Education First branch or ATM to your current location. Search for branches and ATMs by city, state, or zip code, and provides you with the location, address, and hours of operation for each location.

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How to Buy a Home in Beaumont, TX Without a 20% Down Payment

How to Buy a Home in Beaumont, TX Without a 20% Down Payment

  • You can buy a home in Beaumont and nearby Southeastern Texas communities without a 20% down payment.
  • PMI can be a valuable trade-off that allows you to invest in a home years earlier than you'd be able to otherwise.
  • Education First Federal Credit Union offers flexible mortgage options with perks that can help you get a home faster and avoid interest rate indecision.

Saving up for a 20% down payment is one of the biggest barriers preventing potential homebuyers in Beaumont from entering the housing market. However, that number is not a requirement, and many mortgage loans allow buyers to put down a much lower percentage of a home's purchase price. If a 20% down payment is keeping you from investing in a home, learning more about your options can help you find the ideal home mortgage for your unique financial situation. Working with an established credit union like Education First Federal Credit Union can help you find more affordable home mortgage options that don't require a 20% down payment and offer special perks to help you get the best terms and premiums.

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Employee Spotlight: Treayana Williams

Employee Spotlight: Treayana Williams

Meet Treayana Williams, one of our Consumer Loan Servicers!🚗🌟

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How Rate Escape Can Help Your Mortgage

How Rate Escape Can Help Your Mortgage

Have you ever taken out a mortgage only to see interest rates drop afterward, leaving you wishing you had waited for the perfect time to buy? With Education First FCU’s Rate Escape mortgage promotion, you don’t have to put your homebuying plans on hold while waiting for rates to change 🏠

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