Third Federal Expands Product Offerings to Include Home Purchase Mortgages in New Jersey; Pennsylvania; Maryland; Virginia; North Carolina

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Third Federal Savings and Loan TFSL is expanding its home purchase mortgage offering to include New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina.

Third Federal has offered mortgage refinance products in four of those states since 2010; and in Maryland since 2014. Home equity products are available as well. Since 2010, Third Federal has closed nearly $1.2 billion in refinance and home equity products in those five states.

Third Federal has offered mortgages and savings products in Florida since 2000 and in Ohio since 1938.

"We are excited to be able to offer our superior mortgage products to customers purchasing homes," said Chairman and CEO Marc A. Stefanski. "We've just launched a new website, which provides customers access to our great rates right on our home page, functionality that other lenders can't provide. Our rates and services are now available to more than 65% of the U.S. population, and offering purchase mortgages will serve more of these consumers' needs."

Third Federal continues to grow by attracting new customers with its superior mortgage and home equity products, competitive rates and outstanding customer service. In addition to its branch footprint of Ohio and Florida, Third Federal offers products in: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Missouri, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California, and Washington D.C.

Last year in Northeast Ohio, where Third Federal is headquartered, the bank was the leader in mortgages with 10% of the market.

To learn more about Third Federal's products, visit our website thirdfederal.com.

Third Federal Savings and Loan Association is a leading provider of savings and mortgage products, and operates under the values of love, trust, respect, a commitment to excellence and fun. Founded in Cleveland in 1938 as a mutual association by Ben and Gerome Stefanski, Third Federal's mission is to help people achieve the dream of home ownership and financial security. It became part of a public company in 2007 and celebrated its 75^th anniversary in May, 2013. Third Federal, which lends in 21 states and the District of Columbia, is dedicated to serving consumers with competitive rates and outstanding service. Third Federal, an equal housing lender, has 21 full service branches in Northeast Ohio, eight lending offices in Central and Southern Ohio, and 17 full service branches throughout Florida. As of December 31, 2015, the Company's assets totaled $12.4 billion. For more information about Third Federal, visit us at thirdfederal.com.

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