Daren Almond, First Colony Mortgage

01/07/2023

If you are in the market or know of anyone that is -Come Check out this cool property TODAY! It’s in a great price range! Open house from 12-2 . I’ll be there to answer any mortgage questions .

11/26/2020

Wishing you a safe and happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for you!

06/21/2020

Happy Father's Day to all the rad dads out there!

05/25/2020

Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to all who have served.

05/20/2020

Simply put, a debt ratio is a comparison of your housing expenses and your monthly debt obligations versus how much you earn. This percentage is just as important as your credit score when applying for a mortgage! The recommended debt-to-income ratio will vary across loan programs. Talk to your FCM loan officer for more info!

05/13/2020

Who are Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac? They are programs with an important job: to provide liquidity, stability and affordability to the mortgage market. They provide liquidity (ready access to funds on reasonable terms) to the thousands of banks, savings and loans, and mortgage companies that make loans to finance housing.

05/12/2020

Summer is quickly approaching and a lot of us have extra time at home right now. Why not use this time to get some spring cleaning done? Here are a few ideas and tips to make spring cleaning your home seem manageable and even fun!

05/07/2020

Enter First Colony's Mother's Day Giveaway by nominating a mom you love!

GIVEAWAY: This Mother's Day weekend, we want to give back to an amazing mom with a spa day package! To enter, share this post and tag a mom you love in the comments below. Winner will be randomly drawn tomorrow at 3:00 PM.

04/29/2020

In the midst of the new coronavirus pandemic, many of us are working from home.

These seven tips will help you make sure that you’re successful, both at getting your work done and at maintaining your mental well-being.

04/28/2020

Are you a Millennial looking to buy a home? You're not alone! Check out today's blog post for some tips written just for you: http://firstcolonymortgage.com/millennials-tips-for-homebuying/

04/22/2020

Loan Principal is the initial size of a loan. When you make monthly payments on a loan, the amount of your payment goes first to cover accrued interest charges, and the remainder is applied to your principal.