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Purchase Your Home
When you're ready to move ahead, we're here to support you.
Before you begin your search for a house, let's talk. Our local teams ease the process and streamline your purchase.
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First time? Let us be your guide and coach
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Unique, affordable mortgage solutions
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Let us tailor a mortgage for your needs
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Local expertise: appraisal through servicing1
Mortgage Solutions
 Fixed-Rate Mortgage3 Finance up to 97% of the purchase price (if qualified) and enjoy quick processing with same-day pre-qualification – if credit qualified. Flexible rates and terms are available. |
 Adjustable-Rate Mortgages3 Payments may adjust up or down based on interest rate changes. Ideal if you will be in your home for about 10 years or less. Multiple options to fit your specific needs. |
 Multi-Family/Investment Financing options for investment and multi-family properties (up to 4-family units). |
 FHA Loan2 For first-time homebuyers with credit challenges, the FHA Loan offers a lower down payment. Sellers can provide up to 6% toward closing costs and pre-paid items. |
 VA Loan2 Eligible veterans can obtain up to 100% financing for owner-occupied properties (1-2 units). Sellers can provide up to 6% toward closing costs and pre-paid items. |
 Community Heroes Receive $1,000+ in cash/discounts toward your home purchase if you work in a Community Hero service profession. Use it with any type of mortgage we offer. |
 Homebuyer Dream Program If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you could be eligible for grants up to $15,000 via the Homebuyer Dream Program. This is a seasonal program and grants go quickly. |
 Construction End Loan If you’re buying in a community and the builder doesn’t need cash during construction, this loan may be ideal. You can lock in the rate for up to 365 days. |
 USDA Rural Loan This program finances up to 100% of the property's appraised value with no mortgage insurance. Sellers can provide up to 6% toward closing costs and pre-paid items. |
 Jumbo Loan The Jumbo Loan features favorable rates, flexible terms, and dependable payments on purchases greater than $726,200. |
Community Heroes Mortgage
Receive $1,000+ in cash/discounts toward your home purchase if you work in the Healthcare, the U.S. Military, Education, Law Enforcement, or Fire & Rescue professions.4
- Complimentary personal real estate attorney representation (optional)
- Discounted home inspection
- $500 deposit after closing (with CAP COM direct deposit and auto-pay through ACH)
- Your own dedicated Community Hero team
How Much Can I Afford?
Buying a house is a major commitment, so it pays to do a little homework in advance. Use our calculator to:
- Gauge your price range before you shop
- Dial in various loan rates and terms
- Calculate monthly payments
Knowledgeable and Approachable
"CAP COM ... guided me through the mortgage process, making what easily could have been a daunting and overwhelming process manageable."
- Sara, Rensselaer
Meet Your Team
Let us help you navigate your home-buying journey. Get to know the experienced Mortgage Loan Officers on our team.
- See bios of team members
- Choose a Mortgage Loan Officer
- Referred? Connect with the MLO.
- Reach out for a loan or guidance
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Seeking a way to remodel, cover college tuition, pay off high-interest debt, or another big expense? See how you can tap your home's equity.
Let us tailor financing for your investment and multi-family properties. Funding is available for up to 20 units with terms to suit your situation.
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While many Mortgages are serviced locally there may be instances where this is not the case. Our Mortgage experts can provide you with information regarding the servicing of your particular loan.
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Broadview FCU and its subsidiary Homeowners Advantage can facilitate but are not directly associated with Veterans Affairs (VA) or the US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
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APR = Annual Percentage Rate. All rates quoted are the lowest available rates, actual interest rate will be based on overall creditworthiness. Variable rates may increase over time. Representative payment for a 30 year fixed mortgage at 6.75% with a 6.912% APR is $6.59 per $1,000 borrowed. Representative payment for 10/6 ARM at 6.000% with a 6.903% APR is $6.59 per $1,000 borrowed for the first 10 years then subject to increase. Rates are accurate as of 3/4/2024 10:33 AM and are subject to change without notice. Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) rates quoted are based on Credit Union membership at the time of loan disbursal and selection of our Automatic Payment Plan. Rates are based on a purchase or no cash out refinance, cash out options may affect your rate. If an escrow account is required or requested, that payment does not include insurance and taxes and the payment may be greater. Ask about other rates and terms.
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Full disclosures and terms will be provided during Community Heroes Mortgage Program consultations. The summary below is not all-inclusive:
- Mortgage is restricted to the primary residence (purchase only) located in New York State.
- Must be credit qualified and eligible for credit union membership. A CAP COM checking account with payroll direct deposit and automatic mortgage payments through ACH is required.
- The $500 deposit will be made to the program participant’s CAP COM checking account within 30 days of the closing, upon verification of all eligibility requirements.
- Personal real estate attorney fee waiver is a $500 credit, not redeemable as cash.
- You are not required to use the program service provider(s) as a condition of the purchase of the subject property. You may use an alternative provider offering a similar service, however related discounts and other savings will not be available to you. Proof of employment in healthcare, education, law enforcement, fire and rescue, U.S. military, or veteran status is required to be eligible for the Community Heroes Mortgage Program.
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Mortgage products in New York State only and offered by our Mortgage Team, Homeowners Advantage (HOA), which is a subsidiary of Broadview FCU. HOA is a Licensed Mortgage Banker – NYS Dept. of Financial Services. HOA NMLS Identifier: 309847. Principle Address: 4 Winners Circle, Albany NY 12205. Broadview FCU NMLS Identifier: 458314
