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Centra Offers Free Home Buyers Seminar
(September 6, 2013) — Centra Credit Union is providing a free seminar on “Buying Your Home” on Thursday, September 12 from 7-9 p.m. at the Centra Corporate Conference Center located at 3801 Tupelo Drive in Columbus.
This educational opportunity will provide excellent information for first-time home buyers, as well as those considering selling their current home and buying a new one. A panel of experts will lead attendees through every phase of the home buying process. Discussion will include the value of using a Realtor, the importance of an inspection, how appraisals work, and the benefits of getting pre-qualified for a mortgage loan.
Speakers will include: Scott Taskey, Century 21 Breeden Realtors; Jean Donica, RE/MAX Realty Professionals; Jan Nugent, The Nugent Company, Bill Backensto, Pro Inspections LLC; Kevin Johnson, Centra Credit Union, and Rob Fischvogt, Centra Financial Services.
There is no charge for this seminar, but reservations are required. The public is invited to attend; all are welcome. Persons interested in attending should call 812-314-0444 to register.
About Centra
Centra is a community-based, full-service financial institution, serving multiple communities throughout central and southern Indiana, as well as locations in Jamestown, New York and Whitakers, North Carolina. Centra also is part of two nationwide networks: CU Service Centers, which provides an additional 5,000 branch locations throughout the United States – including nearly 200 branches in Indiana, and the CO-OP ATM Network, which provides free access to 28,000 ATMs in the U.S. and Canada. Founded in 1940, Centra provides financial accessibility, affordability, and education for more than 127,000 members through a full range of banking services that include Savings and Checking options, Auto Loans, Mortgage Loans, Credit Cards, Business Loans and Deposits, as well as Financial Management Services. With $1.2 billion in total assets, Centra is the third largest credit union in the state of Indiana and has earned a 5-Star financial rating by Bauer Financial, Inc. – the nation’s leading independent bank and credit union rating and research firm – for 72 consecutive quarters. Centra operates under the member promise of “Centered Around You.”