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First Heritage Mortgage Resource Center

When it comes to getting prepared for homeownership, we’ve got your back. Our resources range from mortgage calculators to help you prepare a budget to tips on how to improve your house on our blog to a glossary of all the financial terms you’ll need to know. Let us serve as your one-stop shop for mortgage expertise.

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Mortgage Calculators

Crunch the numbers to get a feel for what you could afford.

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Helpful Links & Downloads

Handy tools that simplify the path to homeownership.

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Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae Lookup Tools

Use these lookup tools to see if your mortgage is owned or guaranteed by Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae.

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Our Blog

Get to know us better and stay informed on the latest issues in the mortgage and home-buying industry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to our clients’ most commonly asked questions.

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Home Financing Glossary

Plain-language definitions of frequently used mortgage terms.

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Latest Blog Posts

June 17, 2025

When to Consider Refinancing Your Mortgage Even When Rates Are High

If you have been considering refinancing but are worried about interest rates, you are not alone. Mortgage interest rates continue to challenge prospective homebuyers and...

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Friday the 13th, Mortgages, and Bond Markets

In Western superstition, the number 13 has been considered unlucky. The exact origins are unknown, but there are several possibilities:  Either way, Friday the 13th is now...

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June 11, 2025

First Heritage Mortgage Ranked #3 Largest Residential Mortgage Lender in the Washington, DC Area

Fairfax, VA — June 11, 2025 — First Heritage Mortgage, LLC (FHM) is proud to announce that it has been ranked the #3 Largest Residential...

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