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Welcome to Charlottesville!

We can't wait to welcome you to Charlottesville

At First Heritage Mortgage, we understand that a home isn’t just a physical space — it’s where memories are made and dreams take shape. Our mission is clear: To make the journey to homeownership as smooth as possible, giving you the confidence to shape your future.

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Loans for every buyer

Home mortgage loans

We recognize that every homebuyer is unique, which is why we’re delighted to offer a diverse array of mortgage solutions tailored specifically to your needs, financial situation, and goals in Charlottesville. From the consistency of fixed-rate mortgages to the flexibility of adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs), our solutions are crafted to seamlessly evolve with your changing needs over time.

With our fixed-rate mortgages, you’ll experience the reassurance of consistent payments throughout the loan term, shielding you from market changes. Our loan terms range from 10 to 30 years, and we’ll work closely with you to find the option that best fits your long-term plans and current financial position.

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If you anticipate major life changes such as a career transition or future refinancing, our ARM products could be a great fit for you. Benefit from lower initial rates combined with a fixed-rate period upfront, allowing you to leverage competitive pricing while retaining flexibility down the road.

As experienced Charlottesville home mortgage lenders, we specialize in government loan programs like FHA, VA, and USDA options, which offer unique benefits such as low down payment requirements, relaxed credit criteria, and attractive rates. Our knowledgeable experts will guide you through every step to ensure you get the most out of these programs.

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Construction and renovation loans

Whether you’re dreaming of a custom-built home in Charlottesville or planning to renovate an existing property, our experienced lending professionals are here to support you at every turn. From financing new construction to funding renovation projects, we offer tailored solutions to meet the specific scope and needs of your project. With options for acquisition and development financing as well as renovation mortgages, our loan solutions will serve you throughout the entire process.

Loan programs

Refinancing and specialty loan programs

As your homeownership needs evolve, so do our solutions. If you’re considering refinancing to lower your monthly mortgage payments, shorten your loan term, or access your home’s equity, our dedicated Charlottesville team will carefully assess your goals to chart the optimal course forward. Whether it involves reducing your current interest rate, adjusting your loan term, or using equity for renovations or debt consolidation, we’ll collaborate closely with you to find the perfect solution.

For homebuyers with more complex needs such as second mortgages, bridge loans, or portfolio loan programs, our experienced Charlottesville mortgage experts will explore all avenues to craft a personalized financing solution that perfectly aligns with your circumstances and future plans.

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At First Heritage Mortgage, we’re not just lenders—we’re your partners in realizing your Charlottesville homeownership dreams. With our personalized service, transparent approach, and diverse product offerings, we’re committed to providing you with knowledgeable, honest support every step of the way.

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Specialty Virginia Programs

Discovering your dream home in Virginia just became simpler.

Explore the following programs today to see if you qualify!

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Virginia homebuyer programs

First-Time Homebuyer

  • Credit score as low as 620
  • Low, fixed interest rates
  • $0 downpayment or second mortgage financing
  • Liberal credit qualifying options
  • 2% DPA grant as downpayment assistance

Closing Cost Assistance Grant

  • Program income limits
  • Eligible RHS or VA loans
  • Up to 2% of purchase price for closing costs
  • No need to repay

Down Payment Assistance Grant

  • Percentage of purchase price to help with down payment
  • Up to 2% of purchase price
  • No need to repay
  • May not be used with other down payment assistance resources

Second Mortgage

  • First-time homebuyers
  • No downpayment cash needed
  • Fixed rate on 1st and 2nd mortgages
  • Borrowers carry 1% of sales price
  • No cash back
  • Use for down payment assistance

Services

Whatever you need, we've got you covered

One size doesn’t fit all. That’s why we offer a range of mortgage options that go beyond conventional programs.

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Purchase

From conventional to FHA and VA loans, find the right fit for your budget and goals.

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Refinance

Lower your rate, reduce your payment, or tap into equity. Let’s find what makes sense for you.

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Construction, bridge, renovation

Build, remodel, or renovate the home of your dreams.

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Specialty financing

From non-QM loans to investor financing, find solutions for situations that don’t fit the standard mold.

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Begin your journey towards home ownership today.

404 People Place, Suite 303,
Charlottesville, VA 22911