First-time Homebuyer | First Heritage Mortgage

15 2021 July

How to Choose a Mortgage Lender

Purchasing a home, whether it’s your first or you’re moving to one better suited to your current needs, is an exciting time! Many buyers enjoy...

21 2021 June

First Heritage Mortgage Celebrates National Homeownership Month with Resources for Achieving and Enjoying Homeownership

June is National Homeownership Month! To celebrate, we’ve put together this digest of our best resources for both achieving and enjoying homeownership. Tips for Achieving...

10 2021 June

What Are Mortgage Points?

When you’re financing a house, there are many terms and processes you might not be familiar with, especially if you’re a first‑time buyer. Most buyers...

20 2021 May

What is the Point of an HOA?

If you live in a condominium, townhouse, or a single-family home in a planned development, chances are you have a homeowner’s association (HOA). HOAs offer...

13 2021 May

How to Choose a Moving Company

While settling into a new home can seem exciting, it also brings its own set of concerns. On top of getting familiar with the area...

22 2021 April

Why You Need A Real Estate Agent

If you’re looking to buy a house, chances are you’ve already started the process by searching online. There are a seemingly endless number of platforms...

15 2021 April

How the DC Open Doors Program Helps First-Time Buyers

The District of Columbia is a special place. It’s the United States’ capital – the center of all the action for the federal government. It’s...

11 2021 March

How to Read Your Closing Disclosure

It’s almost time for your favorite day in the loan process: closing! As your closing date draws near, there is a lot of information coming...

25 2021 February

Does Applying for a Mortgage Hurt My Credit?

You’ve decided to buy a new home, and like a majority of Americans, that means you’re also signing up for a mortgage. A mortgage can...