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East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority Announces New Name, Brand Mark & Expanded Services

May 14, 2015

East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority (EBRMFA) reveals new name, Capital Area Finance Authority (CAFA), and brand mark along with its expansion of service offerings and broadened geographic area today.

East Baton Rouge mortgage authority launches new homebuyer program

September 10, 2014

The East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority has introduced a new program to help low- and moderate-income households move into homes.

EBRMFA announces $20 million available for home mortgages

October 16, 2009

The East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority announced today it has money available for an estimated 160 mortgages for middle- to low-income homebuyers.

EBRMFA plans to raise $20 million for local home mortgages

January 20, 2009

Taking advantage of improved market conditions and increased consumer demand, the East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority is moving forward with a $20 million bond sale that will fund mortgages for an estimated 160 local homebuyers.

EBR Mortgage Finance Authority closings brisk despite U.S. real estate slump

August 8, 2008

Closings on home mortgages provided by the East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority were brisk in the first quarter of this year, contrary to the nationwide slump in real estate sales.

EBR Mortgage Finance Authority commits all available funds

August 1, 2008

New bond issue will provide funding for additional mortgages in Baton Rouge

New mortgage program helps emergency responders buy homes

February 27, 2008

Mayor Holden and EBR Mortgage Authority say program to help retain personnel

EBR Mortgage Finance Authority launches $20 million program for homebuyers

January 16, 2008

Program features reduced interest rates, down payment and closing fee assistance

EBR Mortgage Finance Authority commits $40 million to local homebuyers

September 12, 2007

Commitment of Authority’s bond money is fastest in over 20 years

EBRMFA ranks as 3rd most productive local housing finance authority in nation

May 11, 2007

Thomson Financial, a major provider of information to the business community, has ranked the East Baton Rouge Mortgage Finance Authority as the third most productive local housing finance authority in the nation in terms of bond issues sold.