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Down Payment Programs Are Still Here

February 4, 2021

As a first time buyer there are many items to be concerned with. One of the biggest is how much cash am I going to need to buy a home. Great question by the way. We are here to show you  how much and options to reduce that cash to close. There are many programs…

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Plenty of Funds For 1st Time Buyer Programs

July 13, 2020

I get asked quit often the question of is there still any funds available for 1st time buyers.  Short answer.  Yes, there is plenty.  There are multiple programs that are fully funded and waiting for pre-qualified buyers.  The pandemic has not created any issues with these programs being available.  The first step is to reach…

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Forbearance: The Real Truth

April 24, 2020

The CARES Act of 2020 provided a relief to homeowners in a way that has never been seen before in the US.  It is called forbearance. The Federal government instructed mortgage servicers to allow borrowers to suspend payments on their mortgage if they desired without any penalty or question.  This is a stark contrast to…

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The Coronavirus and Interest Rates

March 18, 2020

The bond market determines which way rates are headed.  The more traders buy bonds the lower rates go, and conversely the more they sell the higher rates go.  Each day traders take in news from all over the world to determine future economic prosperity.  If there is good economic news, for example people are buying…

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Down Payment Funds Lower Your Cash Requirement

February 11, 2020

One of the biggest obstacles in buying your first home can be the cash needed for a down payment and closing costs. Many buyers do not have the savings or family members to give a gift to cover the typical costs of buying a home.  This in the past has prevented or delayed many from…

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$25,000 In Down Payment Assistance

February 5, 2020

If you are buying a home in Montgomery County, Maryland you need to reach out to us.   They just released the McHAF program that provides up to $25,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance for 1st time buyers. They also are using their lowest rate options to help drive the payment lower.  In addition,…

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Residential Homes

Dont Be Scared… It’s Only A Pre-Qualification

January 30, 2020

I speak to many first-time home buyers, as well as repeat home buyers, that will often say to me, “not yet, let me work on a few things first,” when I encourage them to get pre-qualified for a mortgage. The truth is, I am the one you want involved as soon as possible to go…

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Testimonials

Patient & Helpful

Tammi was very patient and very helpful throughout the entire application process. Being a first-time home buyer I didn't know a lot of this which made me frustrated but I was able to get approved and now I am a homeowner thanks to Tammi!

— James C.

No Pressure or Stress!

Tammi Lewis made my home buying experience very easy. I felt no stress or pressure. Tammi was with me every step and made sure I understood everything with detailed talks. My credit score was low and Tammi advised me how to raise it. So that the Loan process would be approved with no problems. Any one know that wants to buy their first home I am recommending Tammi Lewis and First Home Mortgage.

— Charlie F.

Professional & Timely

Rob made sure my experience as a first time home buyer was smooth and painless. Very professional and got things done in a timely manner. Could not have asked for more!

— Samantha J.

Great Experience for a New Homeowner

Rob was at all times, willing to go over the numerous pages of information with me. I am a new homeowner and had many as this was my first time navigating the home-buying waters. He explained things to me in a way that I understood and got me all of my documents in a timely and efficient manner. I enjoyed working with him and would refer him to anyone who is looking.

— Erica F.