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When buying a home, it’s important to be ready

Through the Union Plus® Mortgage program, with financing provided by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, union members, their parents and children have access to a wide range of home loan options to meet a variety of needs, plus access to special benefits designed for union families.

If you’re thinking about buying a home, Wells Fargo wants to make sure you’re prepared so that the process goes smoothly. If you’re buying your next home, you can find out more about today’s homebuying process — some things may have changed since you last bought a home. And if you’re looking for your first home, you can learn more about what’s needed to become a homeowner.

Whatever your situation, these dynamic resources may help.

 

When buying a home, it’s important to be ready

Get prepared
The My FirstHome® online interactive learning experience is for anyone who wants to learn more about finding, financing, and owning a home. Find it at wellsfargo.com/myfirsthome.

Find the right home loan for you
When you’re ready to start exploring home financing options, look to our Home Loan Shopping Tools. Buyers can find their home price range, review different scenarios and loan options, and translate a list price of a home into a monthly payment. Find these tools at wellsfargo.com/mortgage/planning.

Take charge of your home financing decisions
Find a clear path through the homebuying process to the loan closing and beyond when you visit the Wells Fargo Home Lending Learning and Planning Center. Customers can access on-demand tools and easy-to follow information to help them take charge of their decisions. Find it at wellsfargo.com/mortgage/home-loans.

Know where you stand throughout the loan process
Track your home loan’s progress from your computer, smartphone, or tablet and stay on top of every step in the process with yourLoanTrackerSM. You can receive, review, and securely upload documents, plus sign select documents electronically. Wells Fargo can help determine if a specific home loan is available with yourLoanTracker features.

Whatever stage of the process, these tools can help you learn more and make decisions along the way.
And remember, after closing on a loan through the Union Plus Mortgage program, you’ll be eligible for special benefits that include receiving a My Mortgage GiftSM award from Wells Fargo - $500 for buying a home or $300 for refinancing your home, for use at participating retailers – and access to mortgage assistance through Union Plus in times of hardship such as layoff, disability or strike.1,2 Keep in mind that parents and children of union members are also eligible for certain benefits.

Click here to learn more about the Union Plus Mortgage program

1. Eligible individuals can receive the Wells Fargo My Mortgage GiftSM award approximately 6 weeks after closing on a new purchase or refinance loan secured by an eligible first mortgage or deed of trust with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage (“New Loan”), subject to qualification, approval and closing, when identifying themselves as eligible. The My Mortgage GiftSM award is not available with The Relocation Mortgage Program® or to any Wells Fargo team member.  Only one My Mortgage Gift award is permitted per eligible New Loan.  This award cannot be combined with any other award, discount or rebate, except for yourFirstMortgageSM. This award is void where prohibited, transferable, and subject to change or cancellation with no prior notice. Awards may constitute taxable income. Federal, state and local taxes, and any use of the award not otherwise specified in the Terms and Conditions (also provided at receipt of award) are the sole responsibility of the My Mortgage GiftSM recipient.

2. The Union Plus® Mortgage Assistance Program is provided and administered through the AFL-CIO Mutual Benefit Plan (“The Plan”), which is not affiliated with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Additional information about this program and eligibility criteria can be obtained at www.unionplus.org/assistance.
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage has a services agreement with Union Privilege in which Union Privilege receives a financial benefit for providing agreed upon services. You are encouraged to shop around to ensure you are receiving the services and loan terms that fit your home financing needs.

Information is accurate as of date of distribution. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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