Home Loan Know How

Lacy Schoenfeldt Achieves Certified Community Lender Credential

Lacy Schoenfeldt has earned the Certified Community Lender (CCL) certification from the National Association of Minority Mortgage Bankers of America (NAMMBA).

Ashley Engels Accepts Role as Retail Lending Specialist

First Security’s Retail Lending department is pleased to share that Ashley Engels has joined their team as a Retail Lending Specialist.

What Is Better? Renting or Owning?

When deciding if you’re ready to shop for a home there are many things to consider. However, it may help to compare the pros and cons of home ownership versus renting in just two categories: your lifestyle and your finances.

12 Activities to Avoid Before Closing on Your Mortgage Loan

When financial situations change between the time you are pre-approved for a loan and the time you officially close on your loan, the path to buying a home could be slowed or completely derailed. What are the activities you should avoid to prevent that from happening?

How Does a Mortgage Work?

In this article, we simplify the seemingly complicated steps toward buying a home.

Important Notice About Recent Mortgage Postcard

Customers are receiving postcards from a company that is in no way affiliated with First Security.