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DATELINE: TAUNTON, MA…Home prices are down and the traditional spring home buying season is in full swing. Is it a good time for you to consider buying a home? Would you be eligible for a mortgage if you did decide to buy?

Find out the answer to these and other home buying questions at Bristol County Savings Bank’s FREE Homebuyer Fair to be held on Saturday May 3 from 10:00 AM –1:00 PM in the Carousel at Battleship Cove in Fall River, MA. The Homebuyers Fair will feature light refreshments, free carousel rides, and free giveaways as well as a $250 credit toward closing costs with Bristol County Savings Bank.

Attorneys, Realtors, Mass Housing and Bristol County Savings Bank will offer information. Participants will include Attorney Ronald Lowenstein of Fall River, Goretti Joaquim of Mass Housing, Steve Dumont of Precision Home Inspection Services, and Mary Ellen Macinnis of MGIC. Bristol County Savings Bank Mortgage Consultant Mickie Lima will also be on hand to answer questions.

Massachusetts realtors in attendance will include representatives from KAM Realty in Fall River, Salt Marsh Reality Group in Swansea, Tri Professional R.E. in Fall River, Riverside Realty Associates in Somerset, American Dream Realty in Westport, Town House Realty in Somerset, and Re/Max Right Choice in Fall River.

If you’re tired of renting, need more room for your growing family, or if you just want to learn how to get started, plan on attending the Homebuyers Fair and find out what it takes to become an actual homeowner. For more information please contact Mickie Lima at Bristol County Savings’ Commercial & Residential Loan Center at 508-809-0603.

Bristol County Savings Bank

Bristol County Savings Bank is a full service financial institution offering commercial lending, personal and business banking, and mortgage services. The key words at Bristol County Savings Bank are: “Commitment, Stability, and Community,” values that are combined with state-of-the-art technology to meet the needs of its customers. A dedicated local community bank for over 160 years, Bristol County Savings Bank is actively involved in giving back to all the communities it serves both through financial support and the volunteerism of its people.

Founded in 1846, Bristol County Savings has $1.1 billion in assets, with 244 employees in Southeastern MA and RI. The Bank’s 10 full service banking offices are located in: Taunton, MA (2); Raynham, MA (2); Rehoboth, MA; Attleboro, MA; North Attleborough, MA; Franklin, MA; Dartmouth, MA; and Pawtucket, RI. Three loan production offices are located in Taunton, MA, Fall River, MA and in Providence, RI; and two Educational Branch Offices at Taunton High School and Attleboro High School.

The Main Office and Corporate headquarters of Bristol County Savings Bank are located at 29 Broadway in Taunton, MA 02780. For additional information please call 508-824-6626, or visit www.bristolcountysavings.com.

Published on 23 Jan 2010 in Uncategorized, by hanun

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Published on 22 Jan 2010 in Uncategorized, by hanun

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The best student credit cards can be compared at www.goodstudentcreditcard.com.  Responsible credit card use can lead to a lifetime of low-interest rate loan opportunities.  Notwithstanding their limited credit history and minimal income, good students enrolled in colleges and universities throughout the country are often given the valuable opportunity to receive credit and to start building a credit history.  This is an opportunity that should not be taken lightly, particularly in light of the widening credit crisis which has made it difficult for many working Americans with good credit records to receive new credit cards, auto loans and mortgages.  

Student credit cards issued by Discover, Chase and Capital One are tailored for student applicants.  Some of the features offered by these credit card issuers include:

•           No Annual Fee

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•           Cashback Bonuses

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During this period of economic instability, uncertainty in the stock market, illiquidity in the credit markets and the softening real estate market, one thing remains constant – students should be given an opportunity to build a credit history.  Responsibility is key.  If you can’t afford to buy it, you should consider saving until you can.  Credit cards are most beneficial when you can afford to pay your balance in full every month.  In these tough economic times, where credit is getting more difficult to come by, it is important to create a strong credit profile by establishing credit early and maintaining a consistent payment history.  Student credit cards issued by Discover, Chase and Capital One are tailored for student applicants. 

Visit www.goodstudentcreditcard.com to apply online in a few short minutes.

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Published on 21 Jan 2010 in Uncategorized, by hanun

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