Exploring Housing Solutions: A Deep Dive with Maine State Credit Union's SVP of Lending Welcome to the first episode of "Housing Matters," a series where real estate insights meet community values. Join host Matt Pouliot from Pouliot Real Estate and special guest Elizabeth Jean from Maine State Credit Union as they dive deep into the nuances of the current housing market in Maine. In this engaging conversation, Elizabeth sheds light on her transition to Maine State Credit Union and her role in shaping a lending environment tailored to the needs of Mainers. With their rich history from school days to professional growth, Matt and Elizabeth explore pressing issues like mortgage lending trends, housing affordability, and innovative financial solutions that could change the landscape for potential homebuyers. This episode isn't just about lending; it's about building communities and creating opportunities for residents to thrive in Maine. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, this episode offers valuable insights and a dash of nostalgia, making complex financial discussions accessible and engaging. Join us in exploring how thoughtful lending practices can lead to vibrant community growth and personal financial success.