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Buying or selling a home soon? Let RBFCU and our affiliate companies help. Together, we provide the resources, services, products and experience to help make your next realty journey easier.

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From finding an agent to celebrating with you on closing day, our real estate, title company and mortgage partners provide RBFCU members with unparalleled support. Yes, we can even help with appraisals!

  • Should I get preapproved before talking to an RBFCU preferred real estate agent?
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    By securing a mortgage loan preapproval before starting the homebuying process, you’ll be better able to provide your agent with critical information about your purchasing power. Start the preapproval process now.

  • How does the RBFCU Member Benefit Program work?
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    To be eligible for the credit, you must be an RBFCU member, use an RBFCU preferred real estate agent (Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty) and at least one preferred provider* (Preserve Title Company or RBFCU Mortgage NMLS# 583215), and notify the RBFCU preferred real estate agent of your interest in the program prior to the projected closing date and execution of contract.

    Buying a home

    Choose an RBFCU preferred real estate agent as your buyer’s representative and use an RBFCU preferred mortgage lender for your home financing needs. A real estate transaction sales price below $3 million will receive a credit of $1,000 to apply towards closing costs and prepaid items. A real estate transaction sales price of $3 million or above will receive a credit of $5,000 to apply towards closing costs and prepaid items.

    Selling a home

    List your home with an RBFCU preferred real estate agent and RBFCU’s preferred title company for your escrow and title insurance needs. You will earn a credit of $1,000 at closing for a real estate transaction sales price below $3 million. For a real estate transaction sales price of $3 million and above, you will earn a credit of $5,000 at closing.

    *Buyer is required to use RBFCU Mortgage to finance the purchase of the property; Seller is required to use Preserve Title Company for the sale of the property to be eligible for the credit.

    The RBFCU Member Benefit Program is subject to change without notice.

  • Is there a cost to list my home?
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    There are no costs associated with listing your home through an RBFCU preferred real estate agent. You will only pay for their services once your property’s sale is completed. Connect with an agent today to get started.

Information in these articles is general in nature and for your consideration, not as financial advice. Please contact your own financial professionals regarding your specific needs before taking any action based upon this information.

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