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Exciting news from First Home Mortgage! We’re thrilled to announce that Matt Nader has been appointed as our new President. As the mortgage industry evolves rapidly, with challenges like housing supply imbalances, margin compression, and increased competition, Matt’s leadership marks a new chapter of innovation and resilience for our company. A Visionary Leader with a […]

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced the new conforming loan limits for 2025, and we’re thrilled to share this update with you. The new loan limit is set at $806,500, opening up more opportunities for homeowners and buyers alike. What Do Higher Loan Limits Mean for You? When conforming loan limits increase, it […]

First Home Mortgage is proud to announce the launch of its transformative Community Empowerment Initiative, a bold new program designed to make homeownership more accessible to underserved communities. This initiative marks a major step forward in the company’s ongoing mission to bridge the homeownership gap and expand affordable housing opportunities across the region. As a […]

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a temporary policy update allowing veterans to pay real estate agent commissions when purchasing a home. This change, effective August 10, 2024, aims to prevent VA buyers from being disadvantaged as new real estate rules take effect later this summer. Key Updates: Effective Date: The policy takes […]

We are thrilled to unveil our latest offering, First Home Mortgage’s Professional Solutions for Bank Statement Loans, meticulously crafted especially for small business owners, consultants, and freelance professionals like yourself. This innovative product aims to simplify the mortgage process and make homeownership more accessible for individuals with non-traditional income sources.  Our Professional Solutions program is […]

At the recent annual awards ceremony hosted by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, excellence in the housing sector was celebrated with much fanfare. Among the esteemed honorees, First Home Mortgage Corporation stood out as the top-performing lender for the Maryland Mortgage Program in 2023. This recognition underscores First Home Mortgage’s commitment to […]

As the days grow longer and the air starts to warm, it’s time to shake off the remnants of winter and welcome the freshness of spring into our homes. Whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or renting your first apartment, preparing your living space for this vibrant season can bring a sense of renewal and energy. […]

Are you considering taking the exciting step of buying your first home? Congratulations! Owning a home is a significant milestone, but it can also be a complex process, especially when it comes to getting a mortgage. As a first-time homebuyer, navigating the world of mortgages might seem overwhelming, but with the right knowledge and preparation, […]

Welcome, homebuyers, to the thrilling and sometimes overwhelming world of open houses! Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned pro, these events are crucial for getting a feel for a potential new home. However, amidst the excitement, it’s essential to keep a keen eye out for details that could make or break your decision. […]

When it comes to the age-old debate of renting versus buying a home, many financial experts and real estate professionals argue that buying can often be the superior choice. While renting offers flexibility and lower upfront costs, there are compelling reasons why buying a home might be the better long-term financial decision for many individuals […]

Embarking on the journey to homeownership is an exciting yet intricate process, and the first significant step is often the mortgage application. To ensure a seamless and stress-free experience, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide with essential tips and a handy checklist to navigate the mortgage application maze with confidence. 1. Know Your Credit Score: Before […]