Kitsap Credit Union Adopts FirstClose's Home Equity Lending Platform

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Kitsap Credit Union has selected FirstClose, a leading fintech provider of data and workflow solutions for mortgage and home equity lenders, to support its home equity lending operations with a bundled, end-to-end digital platform. The implementation is part of Kitsap Credit Union's ongoing efforts to make banking easier, faster, and more reliable for its members.

Why it matters

The adoption of FirstClose's home equity platform allows Kitsap Credit Union to consolidate critical lending services like valuations, verifications, and settlements into a single workflow. This is expected to help the credit union accelerate turn times, improve consistency, and deliver a more efficient and seamless experience for both staff and members.

The details

FirstClose's bundled home equity platform will enable Kitsap Credit Union to streamline and manage valuation, verification, and settlement-related services through a single digital tool. By reducing manual touchpoints and consolidating third-party services, the platform is designed to help the credit union improve operational efficiency and provide a better overall experience for its members.

• Kitsap Credit Union announced the implementation on April 2, 2026.