A CNN segment recently helped connect Municipal Credit Union in New York City to a member to help him achieve his dream of owning a home.

Municipal Vice President of Real Property Anie Lewis saw member Victor Guevares on CNN after he won the bid on a home at a foreclosure auction. Lewis recognized Municipal's logo on the $5,000 certified check Guevares used as a good-faith deposit.

Lewis immediately contacted Guevares to ask what the credit union could do to help him. Guevares applied for a mortgage through Municipal and was approved the next day.

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