From the Desk of Tom

Are You Ready to Buy a Home?

Ready to test your knowledge on buying a home? You’ll have ten multiple choice questions to answer. Click on each question to reveal the question and multiple choice answers. After…

15-Year vs 30-Year Mortgages

What makes more sense financially for you, a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage or a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage? Both loan types come with their positives and negatives. So how do you determine…

5 Keys to Borrowing to Build Your Dream Home

When it comes to building your home, the right financing is the real foundation that everything else will be built upon. First Federal Lakewood can help you with this all-important…

On Mutual MDIs vs. Stock MDIs

When it comes to mutual MDIs, like us, we’re in it for our community two-fold. That means we’re not only reinvesting deposit dollars into our neighborhoods, but we’re also putting the residents first by offering financial services and products that best fit their needs.

On the Meaning of Mutuality

We all need community, whether that’s your tight knit group of neighbors or greeting familiar faces at your favorite grocery store. That’s what humanity is all about.

Additional Resources

Types of Mortgage Loans

Explore our mortgage loan options to find the perfect fit for your home financing needs!

Ultimate Homebuying Guide

Download our step-by-step guide on the homebuying process. From making an offer to closing, this guide gives you the information you need to feel comfortable throughout the process. 

Home Ownership Resources

Discover additional resources and guidance on home ownership.

    From the Desk of Jamie

    Are You Ready to Buy a Home?

    Ready to test your knowledge on buying a home? You’ll have ten multiple choice questions to answer. Click on each question to reveal the question and multiple choice answers. After…

    5 Tips for Applying for a Mortgage

    The process of buying a home can be daunting if you’re a first-time buyer, especially when it comes to acquiring a home loan. Proper preparation can be the key to…

    Adjustable Rate Mortgage Analyzer

    Adjustable rate mortgages typically offer home buyers the advantage of having a lower mortgage payment during the initial period of the mortgage. Adjustable rate mortgages are typically offered on a…

    On Mutual MDIs vs. Stock MDIs

    When it comes to mutual MDIs, like us, we’re in it for our community two-fold. That means we’re not only reinvesting deposit dollars into our neighborhoods, but we’re also putting the residents first by offering financial services and products that best fit their needs.

    On the Meaning of Mutuality

    We all need community, whether that’s your tight knit group of neighbors or greeting familiar faces at your favorite grocery store. That’s what humanity is all about.

    Additional Resources

    Types of Mortgage Loans

    Explore our mortgage loan options to find the perfect fit for your home financing needs!

    Ultimate Homebuying Guide

    Download our step-by-step guide on the homebuying process. From making an offer to closing, this guide gives you the information you need to feel comfortable throughout the process. 

    Home Ownership Resources

    Discover additional resources and guidance on home ownership.

      From the Desk of Paul

      15-Year vs 30-Year Mortgages

      What makes more sense financially for you, a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage or a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage? Both loan types come with their positives and negatives. So how do you determine…

      5 Keys to Borrowing to Build Your Dream Home

      When it comes to building your home, the right financing is the real foundation that everything else will be built upon. First Federal Lakewood can help you with this all-important…

      Are You Ready to Buy a Home?

      Ready to test your knowledge on buying a home? You’ll have ten multiple choice questions to answer. Click on each question to reveal the question and multiple choice answers. After…

      On Mutual MDIs vs. Stock MDIs

      When it comes to mutual MDIs, like us, we’re in it for our community two-fold. That means we’re not only reinvesting deposit dollars into our neighborhoods, but we’re also putting the residents first by offering financial services and products that best fit their needs.

      On the Meaning of Mutuality

      We all need community, whether that’s your tight knit group of neighbors or greeting familiar faces at your favorite grocery store. That’s what humanity is all about.

      Additional Resources

      Types of Mortgage Loans

      Explore our mortgage loan options to find the perfect fit for your home financing needs!

      Ultimate Homebuying Guide

      Download our step-by-step guide on the homebuying process. From making an offer to closing, this guide gives you the information you need to feel comfortable throughout the process. 

      Home Ownership Resources

      Discover additional resources and guidance on home ownership.

        From the Desk of Phil

        15-Year vs 30-Year Mortgages

        What makes more sense financially for you, a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage or a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage? Both loan types come with their positives and negatives. So how do you determine…

        5 Keys to Borrowing to Build Your Dream Home

        When it comes to building your home, the right financing is the real foundation that everything else will be built upon. First Federal Lakewood can help you with this all-important…

        5 Tips for Applying for a Mortgage

        The process of buying a home can be daunting if you’re a first-time buyer, especially when it comes to acquiring a home loan. Proper preparation can be the key to…

        On Mutual MDIs vs. Stock MDIs

        When it comes to mutual MDIs, like us, we’re in it for our community two-fold. That means we’re not only reinvesting deposit dollars into our neighborhoods, but we’re also putting the residents first by offering financial services and products that best fit their needs.

        On the Meaning of Mutuality

        We all need community, whether that’s your tight knit group of neighbors or greeting familiar faces at your favorite grocery store. That’s what humanity is all about.
        “You guys are top of the line. Thank you Phil Forbes, you are incredible.”
        Joshua B.

        Additional Resources

        Types of Mortgage Loans

        Explore our mortgage loan options to find the perfect fit for your home financing needs!

        Ultimate Homebuying Guide

        Download our step-by-step guide on the homebuying process. From making an offer to closing, this guide gives you the information you need to feel comfortable throughout the process. 

        Home Ownership Resources

        Discover additional resources and guidance on home ownership.