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How to Buy a House in a Competitive Market

Buying a house is a significant life milestone, but it can feel like an impossible dream in today’s competitive housing market. Low inventory and high demand often means multiple offers, and bidding wars are frustratingly common. Getting into your very…
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First Heritage Mortgage Grows Team at a Record Pace 

FHM has welcomed 23 loan officers to the team so far this year.  FAIRFAX, Va. – First Heritage Mortgage (FHM) onboarded 23 new loan officers across the company since the beginning of the year, representing an over 20% increase in…
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How to Get Your Home Garden Ready for Spring

As winter fades away and the first signs of spring emerge, home gardener enthusiasts are likely eagerly anticipating the opportunity to breathe new life into their outdoor spaces. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, preparing your garden…
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A Guide to First-Time Homebuyer Programs in 2024

Going through the home buying journey for the first time is sure to be both an exciting and sometimes overwhelming time for you. You will likely have many questions and decisions to consider, from the type of property you choose…
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Columbia Loan Officers Recognized as 2023 REGAL Award Winners 

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Sales & Marketing Council (SMC) of Greater Columbia Building Industry Association (BIA) of Central South Carolina presented their 35th annual REGAL Awards Gala on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel.  The…
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What You Need to Know About the 2024 Conforming Loan Limits

In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate and finance, keeping up with changes to loan limits is crucial for both homebuyers and industry professionals. This year, 2024, is bringing significant updates to conforming loan limits, which can substantially impact the…
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