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A Department of First National Bank of Middle Tennessee
Equal Housing Lender | NMLS 401715
322 N Front St., Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37130 We are a Department of First National Bank of Middle Tennessee. Member FDIC & Equal Housing Lender.

Is it too early to start preparing for a 2027 home purchase? Not necessarily.Buying a home usually starts well before th...
09/03/2026

Is it too early to start preparing for a 2027 home purchase? Not necessarily.

Buying a home usually starts well before the house hunting. Taking time now to understand your finances, learn the process, and figure out what questions to ask can make your eventual home search feel much more manageable.

You don’t need to have everything figured out today. You just need a place to start!

It’s a question a lot of Middle Tennessee renters eventually ask.If your rent keeps climbing year after year, it may be ...
08/27/2026

It’s a question a lot of Middle Tennessee renters eventually ask.

If your rent keeps climbing year after year, it may be worth comparing what you’re paying now with what homeownership could look like for you.

Buying doesn’t automatically make sense just because rent is expensive. Your timeline, budget, savings, monthly expenses, and future plans all matter.

But if you’re planning to stay in the area, have steady income, and feel ready for the responsibilities that come with owning a home, it may be time to start exploring your options.

You don’t have to be ready to buy tomorrow to start asking questions today.

Saving for a home? Don’t forget there’s more to plan for than the down payment. 🏡Your down payment goes toward the purch...
08/25/2026

Saving for a home? Don’t forget there’s more to plan for than the down payment. 🏡

Your down payment goes toward the purchase price of your home, while closing costs cover expenses associated with completing your mortgage and home purchase.

Knowing the difference early can help you build a clearer picture of what to expect when it’s time to buy.

Have questions about what goes into closing costs? Drop them below!

Equal Housing Lender | NMLS #401715

You don’t need to be ready to buy a house to be ready to talk to a lender. 🏡In fact, starting the conversation early can...
08/20/2026

You don’t need to be ready to buy a house to be ready to talk to a lender. 🏡

In fact, starting the conversation early can give you more time to understand where you stand and what steps may make sense before you begin house hunting.

Talking with a lender early can help you:
• Get a clearer picture of your homebuying budget
• Understand what goes into the mortgage process
• Identify financial items you may want to work on
• Build a realistic timeline for your goals
• Feel more prepared when the right home comes along

Whether buying is a few months away or simply something you’re considering for the future, you don’t have to have everything figured out before asking questions.

Getting under contract is exciting—but it’s not the end of the mortgage process.Between an accepted offer and closing da...
08/18/2026

Getting under contract is exciting—but it’s not the end of the mortgage process.

Between an accepted offer and closing day, there are several important steps happening behind the scenes. Your lender, real estate agent, appraiser, title professionals, and others are all working to move the transaction forward.

The good news? You don’t have to know every detail before you start. A good mortgage team should keep you informed, explain what’s coming next, and help you understand what’s needed along the way.

Save this carousel so you know what to expect when your offer gets accepted!

“Are you planning to renew your lease?”If that question suddenly has you thinking about buying a home instead, this is a...
08/11/2026

“Are you planning to renew your lease?”

If that question suddenly has you thinking about buying a home instead, this is a good time to start exploring what that could look like.

But knowing more about your budget, potential financing options, and the homebuying timeline can help you compare your choices before you have to give your landlord an answer.

Maybe renewing makes sense. Maybe buying makes sense.
The goal is to have enough information to make that decision confidently.

Is your next move another lease or a place of your own? 👇

If buying a home was on your 2026 goal list, there's still time to get where you want to be.Whether you're ready to star...
08/05/2026

If buying a home was on your 2026 goal list, there's still time to get where you want to be.

Whether you're ready to start looking now or you're still saving, paying down debt, or just figuring out your next steps, every bit of progress counts.

You don't have to have everything figured out today. Sometimes the first step is simply creating a plan and understanding your options.

The year isn't over—and neither are your homeownership goals.

The biggest homebuying mistake often happens before you ever start house hunting.Many people think the first step is scr...
07/29/2026

The biggest homebuying mistake often happens before you ever start house hunting.

Many people think the first step is scrolling through listings or attending open houses. But one of the smartest things you can do is have a conversation with a lender before you're ready to buy.

Starting early can help you:
🏡 Understand what fits your budget
📝 Learn what you'll need for the mortgage process
📈 Identify opportunities to strengthen your financial picture
📅 Build a timeline that works for your goals—not someone else's

Even if buying a home is still several months away, getting informed now can help you feel more confident when the time comes.

If you're wondering what your next step should be, send us a message. We're happy to answer your questions.

Homebuying doesn't have to feel overwhelming.Every homebuying journey starts with a few simple steps—and having a plan c...
07/28/2026

Homebuying doesn't have to feel overwhelming.
Every homebuying journey starts with a few simple steps—and having a plan can make all the difference.

Whether you're buying your first home or planning your next move, checking these items off can help you feel more confident throughout the process.

📌 Save this checklist so it's ready when you're ready to buy, and share it with someone who's thinking about homeownership.

Have a question about any of these steps? Drop it in the comments—we're happy to help!

Address

322 N Front Street
Murfreesboro, TN
37130

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+16157132511

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