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17 2021 June
How to Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
Are you interested in improving your home’s energy efficiency, and more importantly, lowering your homeownership costs? Most everyone would answer yes. A better question that’s...
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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...
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08 2021 June
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce New Refinance Programs for Low-Income Families
Last year was exceptional for many reasons. For homeowners, an unexpected positive result of the pandemic was historically low interest rates. These low rates resulted...
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03 2021 June
Get Your Back Yard Ready for Summer
Summertime is here! For most homeowners, that means sunny days, warmer weather, and more time spent outdoors. You might be planning to host a barbecue...
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27 2021 May
How to Refresh Your Home and Create the Best Home Office
We’ve all adjusted to some form of working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. What may have started out as make-shift desks and valiant attempts...
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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...
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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...
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06 2021 May
What to Know About Buying a Foreclosed Home
Why do people consider buying a foreclosed home? There are a few good reasons. The price is usually a big factor – you’re able to...
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30 2021 April
First Heritage Mortgage Named A Top Lender by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
First Heritage Mortgage Named A Top Lender by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development FHM was recognized as achieving Silver-Tier Lender status in the...
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