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Southern Trust Mortgage is proud to partner with Soldiers' Angels Treats for Troops for the third year in a row to collect candy donations for our service members and veterans.
Discover how Maryland’s First Homes for First Responders and Teachers program offers competitive rates and 5% down payment assistance for eligible buyers.
The White Coat Advantage is a mortgage program designed specifically with healthcare professionals in mind.
Navigating a home appraisal? Learn what to expect, how value is calculated, and what to do if your appraisal comes in low.
Unlock your home's potential with a renovation loan. Combine purchase costs and renovation expenses into one easy payment.
Buying a home can be challenging. Here are 6 ways homebuyers can make homeownership more affordable from down payment assistance to financing strategy.
Mortgage rates are still high, but you’re not out of options. Use points, buydowns, concessions, grants, or ARMs to keep payments affordable.
Avoid costly first-time homebuyer mistakes. Get pre-approved early, protect your credit, budget beyond the down payment, and keep finances steady.
Having the right team on your side is so important when buying a home. Your real estate agent and mortgage loan officer will work closely together to ensure a smooth transaction.
Shop smart this fall: get pre-approved, face less competition, use rate buydowns or seller credits, and close before the holidays with confidence.
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