2. Take the Letter of Introduction to one of UB’s bank partners to apply for a mortgage

UB has partnered with the following regional financial institutions for the Home Loan Guarantee Program: HSBC Mortgage Corp. (USA), Hunt Mortgage Corporation, and M&T Mortgage Corporation.

These lenders have designated customer service representatives who are familiar with the Home Loan Guaranty Program and can assist you with your application. Employees are encouraged to contact the designated bank representative directly.

To participate in UB’s Home Loan Guaranty Program, you are required to choose from the following financial partners:

HSBC Mortgage Corp. (USA)
2929 Walden Ave.
Depew, NY 14043
Contact: Todd C. George
Telephone: 716-651-6121
Email: todd.c.george@us.hsbc.com
Hunt Mortgage Corporation
5400 Broadway St.
Lancaster, NY 14086
Contact: Tammy Petrik
Telephone: 716-633-3700
Email: tammy.petrik@huntmortgage.com
M&T Bank
Mortgage Division
One Fountain Plaza, 5th Floor
Buffalo, NY 14203
Contact: Joel Mahakian
Cell: 716-207-3991
Voice: 716-743-3169
Fax: 716-848-3797
Email: jmahakian@mtb.com

Kenneth’s Story

Kenneth Ehrenberg, UB Homeloan Program participant
“You can get a house right inside of Buffalo in a safe neighborhood. It is the next best thing to free housing.”

Kenneth Ehrenberg
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Research Associate Professor of Law
University Heights resident

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