Why Choose First Federal Lakewood

As we help you with your banking needs and grow together, we’re proud to be part of your community.

Careers

Our employees are valued, respected, and their voices are heard.

Community Impact

Our commitment to our neighbors has been setting us apart since 1959.

Management Team

Their experience and dedication provide strategic direction for today — and tomorrow.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors ensures we are fiscally sound and focused on your needs.

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Additional Resources

Home Affordability

You are ready to make the jump from renting to buying a home. That is good news. The National Association of Realtors’ latest report for 2022 states that the median…

Proceeds from Sale of a Home

One of the most important questions consumers will ask themselves is “how much money the sale of their home will yield?” That’s largely dependent on two things: the amount you…

Fixed Rate vs Adjustable Rate Mortgages

You are ready to apply for a mortgage. Your question? Should you take out a fixed-rate loan or an adjustable rate? As with most mortgage questions, there is no one…

How Escrow Accounts Work

When you purchase a home with the help of a lender, the lender will likely set up an escrow account for you as well. The lender collects the money from…

Using Home Equity for a Major Purchase

When making a major purchase, using a home equity loan or line of credit is an alternative to financing offers often provided by a seller or manufacturer. In such cases,…

Understanding Your Debt-to-Income Ratio

Your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) is the percent of your gross monthly income that goes toward required debt payments. This number allows potential lenders to see at a glance whether you…

Rent or Buy?

Depending on how fast prices and rents rise and how long you stay in your home, you may be better off renting rather than buying. Factors that are part of…