Alec Evans - Mortgage Lender - NMLS# 2615947

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Alec Evans - Mortgage Lender - NMLS# 2615947

Alec is a Mortgage Loan Officer for First Mid Bank & Trust in Quincy, IL.

06/10/2026

🏡 Preparation Reduces Stress in a Competitive Market
In a competitive real estate market, emotions can run high. Multiple offers, fast decisions, and tight timelines can easily create stress for buyers and sellers. The key to staying confident through it all? Preparation.
🔑 For Buyers:
Getting pre-qualified, understanding your budget, and knowing your must-haves before you start searching helps you move quickly and confidently when the right home appears.
📊 For Sellers:
Preparing your home, pricing it strategically, and having a clear marketing plan helps you attract serious buyers and avoid unnecessary delays.
🤝 For Everyone:
Preparation turns uncertainty into strategy. When you know the process and have a plan in place, you can focus on making smart decisions instead of reacting under pressure.
In competitive markets, success isn’t just about timing—it’s about being ready when the opportunity comes.
✨ Preparation doesn’t eliminate competition, but it makes navigating it far less stressful.

Alec Evans
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS # 2615947
217-440-0345
[email protected]
firstmid.com/staff/alec-evans
Member FDIC| Equal Housing Lender

06/02/2026

🍩🏡 National Donut Day is Here — and So Are Sweet Mortgage Deals! 🏡🍩

Buying a home is a lot like picking the perfect donut…
You want something that feels just right — comforting, satisfying, and worth celebrating from the very first bite. 🍩✨

This National Donut Day, treat yourself to something even sweeter than sprinkles — a path to homeownership! Whether you're buying your first home, refinancing, or just exploring options, we’re here to make the process smooth, simple, and stress-free.

✨ Low stress.
✨ Personalized solutions.
✨ Rates worth celebrating.

Because the only thing better than a free donut… is getting the keys to your dream home. 🔑🍩
Alec Evans
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS # 2615947
217-440-0345
[email protected]
firstmid.com/staff/alec-evans
Member FDIC| Equal Housing Lender

05/18/2026

🏡 What a Smooth Mortgage Loan Process Looks Like — From Start to Finish
Buying a home doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. When the process is done right, it should feel clear, organized, and exciting. Here’s what a smooth mortgage journey looks like:
1️⃣ Pre-Qualification First
Before house hunting, we review your basic financial picture — income, credit, and estimated assets — to get you pre-qualified. This helps you understand your potential buying power and gives you a starting point for your home search.
2️⃣ Find the Right Home
Once you’re pre-qualified, you work with your real estate agent to find the right home and submit an offer.
3️⃣ Loan Application
After your offer is accepted, we complete the full mortgage application and collect the necessary documents.
4️⃣ Processing & Underwriting
Your loan is reviewed by the underwriting team to make sure everything meets lending guidelines. We stay in close communication so there are no surprises along the way.
5️⃣ Home Appraisal & Final Approval
The home is appraised to confirm its value. Once all conditions are met, your loan receives the clear to close.
6️⃣ Closing Day 🎉
You sign the final paperwork, receive the keys, and officially become a homeowner!
✨ The key to a smooth loan process? Preparation, communication, and the right team guiding you every step of the way.
Thinking about buying a home this year? Let’s start with a quick pre-qualification conversation.

Alec Evans
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS # 2615947
217-440-0345
[email protected]
firstmid.com/staff/alec-evans
Member FDIC| Equal Housing Lender

05/12/2026

Thinking about buying a home? Here’s why working with a local real estate agent + a trusted Mortgage Loan Officer (that’s me 👋) is a game-changer:
🏡 Expert Guidance – Agents know the market, pricing trends, and how to spot a great deal.
💬 Skilled Negotiation – They help you get the best terms—not just the best price.
📄 Paperwork Pros – Contracts, disclosures, timelines… handled with confidence.
🔍 Access to More Homes – Including listings you might not find on your own.
🤝 Team Advantage – When your agent and lender work together, everything runs smoother and faster.
Bottom line: You don’t have to do this alone—and you shouldn’t.
Ready to start your home journey? Let’s connect! 📲

Alec Evans
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS # 2615947
217-440-0345
[email protected]
firstmid.com/staff/alec-evans
Member FDIC| Equal Housing Lender

05/10/2026

Strong. Inspiring. Unstoppable. Today we celebrate YOU. 🌸

05/01/2026

Teachers give so much — here’s something just for you.

As a thank you for all you do, First Mid is offering an appraisal credit of up to $400 when you apply for a purchase mortgage.*

If you’re thinking about buying a home, this could be a great opportunity to explore your options and potentially reduce upfront costs.

I’m here to answer your questions and help you find the right mortgage for your situation — no pressure, just a conversation.

Feel free to reach out or send me a message to learn more.

*Subject to credit approval. Offer available for owner-occupied purchase mortgage applications. Additional terms may apply.

04/28/2026

First Mid Bank & Trust has once again been recognized by the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) as a Northwest Illinois Regional Lender Award recipient.

This recognition highlights our ongoing efforts to expand access to affordable home financing and support individuals and families on their path to homeownership. Over the past year, our team originated more than $5.9 million in IHDA-supported loans, helping make a meaningful difference across the communities we serve.

Read more at the link in the comments.

04/05/2026

Wishing you and your family a joyful and peaceful Easter!

May this season of renewal bring you hope, happiness, and a sense of fresh beginnings. May your day be filled with meaningful moments, cherished traditions, and time spent with those who matter most.

Warmest Easter wishes to you and your loved ones!

Alec Evans
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS # 2615947
217-440-0345
[email protected]
https://www.firstmid.com/staff/alec-evans
Member FDIC| Equal Housing Lender

02/27/2026

Think you can’t buy a home because you don’t have a large down payment saved?

Some buyers are surprised to learn there are programs* that may help with upfront costs. Depending on eligibility and program availability, options can include:

• Down payment assistance grants
• Forgivable assistance loans
• Gift funds from family
• Seller concessions to reduce closing costs
• First-time homebuyer programs through state housing agencies

For many buyers, upfront cash can be one of the biggest hurdles — even when monthly payments may fit their budget.

Every situation is different, but if you’ve been assuming homeownership is out of reach, it might be worth exploring what options could be available to you.

Learn more at the link in the comments.

*Programs subject to eligibility, credit approval, and availability.

01/25/2026

Ever wonder how other lenders seem to find out you’re applying for a mortgage — almost instantly? 🤔 It’s not a coincidence, and it’s not your lender selling your information. Learn what’s really happening and how to protect your privacy during the mortgage process in the comments.

Address

636 Hampshire Street
Quincy, IL
62301

Telephone

+12172234984

Website

https://www.firstmid.com/staff/alec-evans

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