Educational Systems FCU HomeAdvantage Cash Reward
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union with HomeAdvantage
20% of the participating agent’s commission; provider advertises an average $2,000 reward
An Educational Systems FCU participant who enrolls and uses a HomeAdvantage network real-estate agent to buy a home may receive a cash reward equal to 20% of the agent’s commission.
Grant
Locations listed in HomeBase: Connecticut or Virginia or District of Columbia or Maryland
This may not be the program's complete service area. Check the provider's location rules for the home you want to buy.
Who can apply
About you
- Enroll through Educational Systems FCU’s HomeAdvantage program.
- Complete the transaction where the reward is permitted by state and lender rules.
The home
- Select and use an approved HomeAdvantage network agent for the purchase.
The program makes the final eligibility decision.
Full requirements, documents, and history
Income tables, education requirements, contacts, complete rules, stacking guidance, sources, and change history
Conditions
Enroll in HomeAdvantage before selecting the agent; use a participating network agent through closing; comply with state and lender restrictions. An Educational Systems FCU mortgage is not required.
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What can I combine this with?
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