MORTGAGE

Find the Right Home Loan For You

Ready for the keys to your own home? Maybe your growing family needs more space? Or interested in an investment property? No matter what you’re ready for, GECU has a home mortgage loan1 for you.

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New, Lower Home Loan Rates as Low as 5.99% With 6.338% APR* for 30 Years

NOW–DECEMBER 31


The GECU Mortgage team simplifies homebuying by guiding you through every step of the process. Plus, you can lock in your rate for up to 90 days and save up to $4,500 in closing costs.**

Get into the home of your dreams with …

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Home loan options

Our experienced team can help find the right conventional, FHA or VA2 mortgage loan for you.

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Competitive mortgage rates & simple application

Complete our simple application today for our mortgage loans with competitive rates.

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Flexible mortgage terms

Find a mortgage term that works for you and your goals.

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Home-purchase assistance

We offer different home-purchase assistance3 programs to help you get into a home.

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Rate buydown4 option available

You can lower your interest rate on a home purchase, which can help you save money over time with lower monthly payments.

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FIND THE PERFECT HOME MORTGAGE LOAN FOR YOU!

Investment Property Loans

This competitive-rate loan can help you get that extra house you’ve been eyeing.
This competitive-rate loan can help you get that extra house you’ve been eyeing.

Best for: Members who want to purchase an investment property.

 

  • Flexible terms and competitive rates
  • We offer commercial loans5 for multi-family dwellings and industrial, warehouse, retail, hospitality, and office spaces
  • Investment property loans start at $50,000
  • You may be able to create and maintain a steady cash flow from the rent you receive on your investment property

FHA Home Loans

This loan is insured by the Federal Housing Administration.
This loan is insured by the Federal Housing Administration.

Best for: Members who want to make a lower down payment.
 

  • Low down payment options available
  • Competitive interest rates
  • Flexible home loan terms

VA Home Loans

This loan is guaranteed by the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA).
This loan is guaranteed by the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA).

Best for: Current service members, Veterans and eligible surviving spouses.

 

  • Competitive interest rates
  • Flexible loan terms
  • Affordable payments
  • No Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) required
  • No down payment required

Conventional home loans

This loan offers fixed rates and terms that fit your needs.
This loan offers fixed rates and terms that fit your needs.

Best for: Members who want a consistent mortgage payment.

 

  • Competitive and fixed interest rates
  • Flexible loan terms
  • Home-purchase assistance

Zero-down Home Loan6

This loan can get you closer to living in a space that’s all yours.
This loan can get you closer to living in a space that’s all yours.

Best for: Members who want a no-down-payment option.

 

  • Affordable payments
  • Flexible loan terms
  • Home-purchase assistance

Texas Vet Home Loan7

This loan offers a competitive rate for active military members and the Veteran community.
This loan offers a competitive rate for active military members and the Veteran community.

BEST FOR: Families in the military community throughout Texas.


  • Rates may be lower than standard VA loans on a primary residence in Texas
  • No down payment required with full VA entitlement
  • 1% origination fee
  • Veterans with a service-connected disability may qualify for an even lower rate

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GECU Home Loan Refinancing

  • Lower your monthly mortgage payment
  • Shorten the life of your mortgage
  • Save money and get cash
We’re Here to Answer Your Home Loan Questions
  • Are there any programs for first-time homebuyers?
    Yes, we offer loan programs to help you become a homeowner. These programs are generally designed to help people get over the initial obstacles of homeownership through potential financial assistance. Be sure to tell us you are a first-time homebuyer! Our home loan professionals at GECU will help you identify the best home loan options. Contact us to see which home loan fits you best.
  • Should I have a home selected before applying for a home loan or getting a prequalification offer?
    Getting prequalified is typically recommended when starting your home search. Your prequalification will allow you to search for a home with confidence while staying within your budget.
  • Do you have down payment assistance?
    GECU does originate loans with down payment assistance, including our Welcome Home El Paso down-payment assistance. Welcome Home El Paso offers up to 5% of your loan amount in down payment assistance. Plus, homebuyers could receive up to 5% of their loan amount to use toward a down payment or closing costs for a home in Texas with TSAHC home-purchase assistance.8 Please contact one of our home loan professionals today for additional details and conditions.
  • What is the minimum down-payment offered?
    The amount of your down payment may depend on the type of loan you select. Some of the minimum down payment requirements also depend on whether you're buying a primary residence, second home, or investment property. GECU offers a wide variety of loan programs such as conventional, first-time homebuyers, down payment assistance, TSAHC home-purchase assistance and government guaranteed loans that may require little to no down payment.
  • Do I need good credit to buy a home?
    Don't get discouraged if you don’t have excellent credit. You may still be able to obtain a home loan even if your credit is less than perfect. Our home loan professionals at GECU can help you identify the best home loan option to fit your needs.
  • How can I apply for a GECU Home Loan?
    Apply for a home loan online or by calling us toll-free at 1.800.772.4328.
  • Does GECU offer home loans for veterans or active military?
    Yes, we do offer Veteran Affairs (VA) home loans for veterans or active military members.

    The Texas Vet Home Loan offers competitive rates on any primary residence throughout Texas — may be lower than VA loans. Plus, qualified Veterans with a service-connected disability may be eligible for an additional interest rate discount.
  • What is an FHA loan?
    An FHA loan is a mortgage loan that is insured by the Federal Housing Administration. 
  • What documents do I need to provide to apply for a GECU Home Loan?

    For your home loan application, we will review your two-year employment and housing history, along with a review of your assets. As every situation is unique, required documentation may vary. Below is a list of documents that you may need throughout the process.

    • Two most-recent W-2s
    • Two most-recent Federal Tax Returns
    • Pay stubs for the last 30 days
    • Two current, valid forms of identification (e.g., driver’s license, state-issued ID, Social Security card)
    • Most-recent bank statements for the last two months
    • Proof of any other income (Social Security, retirement, etc.)
Membership eligibility is required.
1All loans are subject to credit qualification and approval. The property must be located in Texas or New Mexico. Certain fees and conditions apply.
2VA loans are offered to qualified borrowers who are serving or have served in the United States Armed Forces. Other conditions may apply.
3Assistance programs made available through third party entities, and are subject to qualification, income criteria, home-purchase price, and property location. Other conditions apply.
4The availability of interest rate buydowns is not guaranteed and may be subject to limits, approval, and loan program eligibility.
5All loans are subject to approval. Commercial loans are available only in Texas and New Mexico. Other conditions apply.
6All loans are subject to credit qualification and approval. The property must be located in Texas or New Mexico. The GECU Zero-down Home Loan program is eligible only for purchase of owner-occupied, single-family primary residences (attached or detached). No down payment required; however, closing costs, escrow, and private mortgage insurance apply. Maximum loan amount is the national conforming limit as prescribed by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. No cash back allowed. Program is subject to change or withdrawal without notice at the discretion of GECU. Certain fees and conditions apply.
7All loans are subject to credit qualification and approval. The property is subject to program eligibility requirements and must be located in Texas. Not available for refinances. Certain fees, conditions and Veteran eligibility requirements apply. The Texas Vet Home Loan is a program administered by the Texas Veterans Land Board.
8This assistance program is brought to you by the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation (TSAHC), and is subject to funding availability, qualification, income criteria, and home-purchase price. The property is subject to program eligibility requirements and must be located in Texas. Other conditions apply. Requirements, rates and assistance levels are subject to change.
*All loans are subject to credit qualification and approval. The property must be located in Texas or New Mexico. Eligible only for purchase or refinance of owner-occupied, single-family primary residences. A 30-year fixed-rate loan of $250,000 with interest at 5.99% and 6.338% APR will have a monthly payment of $1,497.27. Taxes and insurance are not included; therefore, the actual payment obligation will be greater. Certain fees and conditions apply. Advertised rate assumes the purchase of a single-family primary residence with a 720 FICO score, a down payment of 5% and up to the conforming loan amount limit.
**Offer does not apply to FHA loans, VA loans, or loans originated through the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation. The offer of up to $4,500 covers the following fees: origination, underwriting, processing and document-preparation fees. Applicants must apply by December 31, 2025, and must close on their loan within 12 months from the date of application on existing 1–4-family dwellings or on new construction of single-family homes.
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