Shawn Townes, NMLS #874521

06/15/2026

A mortgage is just one step in the homeownership journey.

For veterans, having ongoing support can make a difference well beyond closing—especially when using a Veterans Affairs (VA) loan.

Because homeownership doesn’t end with the loan.

Learn more: https://tfsb.us/un36c

06/08/2026

Thinking about a Veterans Affairs (VA) cash-out refinance?

Before you move forward, it helps to understand the funding fee and closing costs you may encounter.

Check out this article to learn what you can typically expect to see in the process.

Understand Veterans Affairs (VA) funding fees and closing costs for a VA cash-out refinance, including exemptions and funding fee financing options.

06/05/2026

No one likes surprise home repairs.

Luckily, a little planning can go a long way. Here are some ways to prepare before something goes wrong (and some options to consider for bigger costs).

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06/01/2026

If you’re a medical professional and you’ve been putting off homeownership because of student loan debt, this one’s worth a read.

Find out how medical professionals loans weigh student debt.

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05/29/2026

Thinking about building a home? The time of year you start can shape your timeline, budget, and overall experience.

Here’s what to know before you think about breaking ground.

When is the best time to build a home? See how spring and summer may help your timeline, planning, and overall building experience.

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

As a proud veteran-owned and operated bank, we honor those who gave their lives to protect the freedoms we enjoy — including the ability to live safely in the homes and communities we cherish.

We remember. 🇺🇸

05/25/2026

Today we honor the heroes who gave everything 🇺🇸

As a veteran-owned company, we carry deep gratitude for those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation and our freedom.

05/22/2026

If you’ve had to pause your mortgage payments or fell behind, you might be wondering what comes next.

In some cases, a Veterans Affairs (VA) cash-out refinance may still be possible, but it depends on what’s happened since then.

Learn what lenders look for, how to rebuild your payment history, and what steps you can take to move forward.

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05/20/2026

Struggling to find the right investment property in a low-inventory market?

Building your own might be an option. Read this article to learn how financing works and what to expect.

Explore how financing works for building a rental property, from construction loans to timelines, requirements, and key considerations.

05/19/2026

Your service deserves to be understood. 🇺🇸

Work with a team that knows the ins and outs of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans—and what it means to serve.

Support you can trust. Guidance you deserve.

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