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Marshall Celebrates 16 Years with THF

Marshall Celebrates 16 Years with THF

Congratulations and THANK YOU, Mary Beth Marshall. Celebrating 16 years with the Tidewater Home Funding family this December. A truly exceptional mortgage professional.

Dec 04, 2017 |

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announces Maximum Conforming Loan Limits for 2018

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announces Maximum Conforming Loan Limits for 2018

"The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2018. In most of the U.S., the 2018 maximum conforming loan limit for one-unit properties will

Nov 28, 2017 |

Buying a house over the holidays? Don't sweat it.

Buying a house over the holidays? Don't sweat it.

Does the holiday season have you stressed? And do you also have plans to buy a new home during the holidays or the early part of 2018?Fear not. My column is here to make the homebuying process a breeze – despite the craziness that comes with all the

Nov 25, 2017 |

Farmers Bank Home Mortgage Welcomes Sion Carr

Farmers Bank Home Mortgage Welcomes Sion Carr

Sion Carr joins Farmers Bank Home Mortgage, an affiliate of Tidewater Home Funding, as a loan officer in Courtland, Virginia.  Carr brings over twenty years of mortgage lending experience to his team and the Hampton Roads community, from Isle of Wigh

Nov 08, 2017 |

For Many Millennials, Parents are a Lifeline for Buying a House

For Many Millennials, Parents are a Lifeline for Buying a House

The Virginian-Pilot, October 28, 2017Ready for two interesting statistics?According to Zillow, 20 percent of homebuyers today receive a monetary gift or loan from family or friends. As well, nearly one-quarter (24 percent) of buyers combine two or more so

Oct 30, 2017 |

VHDA Makes Big Changes To Rules That Will Aid Millennials, First-Time Homebuyers

VHDA Makes Big Changes To Rules That Will Aid Millennials, First-Time Homebuyers

The Virginian-Pilot, September 30 - THANKS TO FACTORS like student debt and tougher rules for homebuying in a post-housing bubble economy, millennials have struggled mightily to buy their first homes.I have seen it with my millennial clients time and agai

Oct 02, 2017 |

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