First Home Mortgage Corporation

06/08/2026

Markets are keeping a close eye on inflation data and global events this week. With CPI and PPI reports on deck and ongoing developments in the Middle East, there could be implications for interest rates and mortgage markets.

Watch this week's market update for a quick breakdown of what matters and why.
https://myoc.io/firsthome

06/05/2026

Proud to share that First Home Mortgage has been recognized by Mortgage Executive Magazine as one of the Top 50 Mortgage Companies in America for 2025!

Thank you to our employees, clients, and partners for being part of this achievement.🏆

Read the full story on our blog: https://firsthome.com/first-home-mortgage-named-one-of-mortgage-executive-magazines-top-50-mortgage-companies-in-america-for-2025/

06/01/2026

Big market news this week. From the new Federal Reserve Chair to upcoming inflation data and global tensions, a lot is influencing rates right now.

Check out this quick market update video for the latest insights.
https://myoc.io/firsthome

05/29/2026

First Home Mortgage is honored to be recognized as a Top Overall Lender by Scotsman Guide for 2026!

Thank you to our incredible team and loyal partners who made this achievement possible 🙌

Read the full story on our blog: https://firsthome.com/first-home-mortgage-recognized-among-scotsman-guides-2026-top-mortgage-lenders/

05/28/2026

Join our Hollywood Branch!✨

If you or someone you know are interested in becoming a Production Assistant, reach out today!

Apply Here: https://firsthome.com/position/production-assistant-hollywood-md-onsite-hybrid/

05/26/2026

Mortgage rates are moving 📈
Here’s what buyers and homeowners should know about today’s market shifts.

To read the full Market Update check out our latest blog post: https://firsthome.com/why-mortgage-rates-have-been-moving-again-and-what-buyers-should-know/

05/22/2026

25 years of leadership, dedication, and impact. 🖤

Today we celebrate an incredible milestone as Cathy Ocharzak passes the reins of the Hagerstown Branch to Christina Ocharzak. Cathy’s legacy has helped shape not only the branch, but the relationships and community surrounding it for decades. As Christina steps into this new role, the future of the Hagerstown Branch remains in great hands.

Join us in celebrating the past, present, and future of the Hagerstown team. 👏

Read the full story on our blog: https://firsthome.com/celebrating-25-years-cathy-ocharzaks-legacy-at-first-home-mortgage/

05/11/2026

This week’s market update covers key inflation reports, bond auctions, and retail sales data that could influence rate movement and market sentiment in the days ahead. Watch the quick update below for a breakdown of what to keep an eye on this week.
https://myoc.io/firsthome

05/07/2026

Congratulations to our very own First Home Mortgage- Alex Jaffe on being recognized among the 2026 Top Producers by National Mortgage News! While this honor reflects strong performance in 2025 loan production, it is ultimately a reflection of a long track record of consistency, experience, and client-focused service. Way to go, Alex! 👏🏼👏🏼

To read more visit our visit our First Home Mortgage Blog: https://firsthome.com/alexander-jaffe-named-a-2026-top-producer-by-national-mortgage-news/

05/06/2026

Join our team!

Current Job Openings:
* Loan Officer
* Loan Officer Assistant
* Mortgage Processor

If you or someone you know might be a good fit, reach out today!

Apply Here: https://firsthome.com/careers/

02/07/2025

Big milestone! Check it out!
Over the last year we have helped over 200 homebuyers close with more than $76 million in volume!! We have expanded and are offering a $3,000 grant to help with closing costs OR down payments for eligible borrowers! Make home ownership more accessible!

05/10/2024

Did you miss our Appraiser Panel Discussion? We had some really great questions during this panel.

To see the full discussion, visit: https://youtu.be/_PpcF5z4rmo

03/25/2024

😍 We want to express a big thank you to all those who attended our Appraiser Panel event last week! A ton of great questions were asked and answered by our appraisers, making this event a huge success!

If you were unable to attend, or missed this event, have no fear, we are already working on our next event. Be sure to reach out to the Loan Officer you work with to ensure you are added to the invite list!

Arlene Dean with First Home Mortgage
Wes Wilkes Mortgage Team
Jim Moran Mortgage Team
Taylor Gladu- First Home Mortgage
Danny Prince- First Home Mortgage

03/17/2024

🎉 Wishing Crystal the happiest of work anniversaries today!!

Crystal is one of our amazing Processors, and we just don't know what we would do without her 💚

03/01/2024

🎉 Happy 5 Year Work Anniversary to Arlene Dean with First Home Mortgage!

We are so lucky to have you as part of our First Home family 🥳

01/03/2024

12/25/2023

🎅 From our teams in Hollywood and Prince Frederick, we would like to wish you a Merry Christmas! 🎄

12/20/2023

🎄 Some more fun from our Annual Holiday Luncheon!

Thank you again to everyone who came out!

🎅 Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!

12/18/2023

🎄 We were feeling the Christmas spirit during our FHMC Annual Luncheon last week! 🎅

Thank you to everyone who joined us. We couldn’t have made it through the year without you!

If you took pictures at the party, be sure to tag us in them!

11/28/2023

Are you in the market for a new home? Good news — the conforming loan limit has increased by almost 40% in three years, giving homebuyers more financing options! Find out how your county measures up and contact one of our qualified loan officers if you have any questions. https://bit.ly/3Gjt1Bh.

11/24/2023

Discover the ins and outs of Jumbo Loans without feeling overwhelmed. Don't hesitate to contact us for additional mortgage insights like this.

11/23/2023

Celebrating Thanksgiving with a heart full of warmth and a table full of delights. May your day be as wonderful as the first slice of pumpkin pie!