Buying a Home | First Heritage Mortgage

30 2026 July

How to Buy a House in Montgomery County, MD

Montgomery County is one of the most desirable places to live in the state, and the market reflects that. Homes move quickly, and single-family prices...

23 2026 July

How to Buy a Home in Pennsylvania with a PHFA Loan

If you are drawn to charming small towns, vibrant cities, or everything in between, you might want to call Pennsylvania home. With a lower cost...

16 2026 July

What the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Means for Homebuyers

If you’ve been priced out or outbid on the homes you can actually afford, a new law might bring you some hope. In July 2026,...

02 2026 July

How to Get Rid of PMI

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial milestones you’ll ever reach, and with it comes a variety of upfront and ongoing costs. If...

25 2026 June

3 Strategies to Save for Your Down Payment as a First-Time Homebuyer

If you’ve ever looked at home prices and wondered how anyone affords the down payment, you’re not alone. For most first-time buyers, the down payment...

18 2026 June

What Happens After Closing Day as a New Homeowner?

Closing day is one of the most exciting milestones in the homebuying process, but what happens after the paperwork is signed and the keys are...

08 2026 May

Does a Condo or Townhouse Make a Better Starter Home?

Affordability is currently the biggest obstacle for first-time homebuyers. But it doesn’t have to be. As home prices continue to climb in today’s market, condos...

23 2026 April

How is a Home Value Determined?

Whether you’re buying or selling a home, or simply curious about your net worth, understanding how your home value is determined could be worth a...

16 2026 April

How Global Events Affect Mortgage Rates and the Housing Market

Key Takeaway: Global events (including pandemics, wars, and economic crises) directly affect mortgage rates by shifting investor behavior in the bond market. When uncertainty rises,...