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Your Trusted Partner for Building a Solid Foundation

If you're planning to build your dream home rather than purchase an existing one, our tailored construction financing solutions are designed to meet the specific requirements of your project from start to finish.

Construction-To-Permanent ARM Mortgage

ARM (Adjustable-Rate Mortgage) that streamlines the home building process by combining construction financing and a long-term mortgage into a single transaction, ensuring convenience and financial stability.

  • Offers a single closing, reducing costs and streamlined paperwork
  • Begins with a lower interest rate that is locked in at application, then adjusts periodically after the initial term - ideal if you want lower initial payments and flexibility down the road
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Construction-Only Mortgage

A construction-only mortgage offers short-term financing that covers the costs of building a new home, allowing the borrower to focus on the construction phase before securing permanent, long-term financing once the project is complete.

  • Funding for the duration of a home-building project, typically requiring payment of interest only during the construction phase
  • Permanent financing, giving the flexibility to shop for the best long-term mortgage rates and terms
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Lot Loan

A lot loan provides the necessary financing to purchase a vacant piece of land, offering buyers the flexibility to plan and develop the property according to their vision and timeline.

  • Opportunity to secure land for future development or investment
  • Flexible terms tailored to accommodate the unique aspects of raw land purchase
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Bridge Loan

Bridge loans provide short-term financing, often used
to bridge the gap between selling an existing property
and purchasing a new one.

  • Get quick access to the capital you need, with short-term repayment options
  • Leverage the value of your existing home to finance your next purchase
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Unique Home Ownership Opportunities

At F&M Trust, we know the right loan makes all the difference. That’s why we offer mortgage loans tailored for public service workers and professionals, helping make homeownership more attainable in today’s market.

Community Champions Mortgage

At F&M Trust, we’re proud to support those who serve our communities. The Community Champions Mortgage Loan helps public service workers move confidently toward homeownership with affordable, tailored financing.

  • Available for qualified Police, Firefighters, Paramedics, Public or Private Educators, Medical Care Workers, and Military Personnel
  • Up to 100% and 90% financing on purchase or construction
  • Lower or no down payment requirements with gift funds allowed
  • Special mortgage insurance programs available
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Professionals Mortgage

With the F&M Trust Professionals Mortgage Loan, you can buy or build a new primary residence or refinance an existing one. Low mortgage rates and flexible payment terms can help you enjoy a healthier monthly budget in your new or existing home.

  • 100% financing on a home purchase or construction loan and 95% financing on a refinance
  • Loans up to $1,250,000
  • No down payment and private mortgage insurance (PMI) required
  • Available to attorneys and medical professionals
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Get a Head Start With Our Mortgage Planning Tools

Explore our interactive calculators and digital resources designed to offer valuable assistance in navigating the complexities of securing a home loan, from calculating affordability to understanding different mortgage options.

Your First Home Loan Starts Here

Purchasing your first home is an important milestone. Our local mortgage team is here to guide you through every step of the borrowing process, offering personalized solutions designed to fit your goals, budget, and future plans.

HomeReady® Mortgage

Perfect for first-time and repeat buyers, these loans offer competitive rates and the ability to use a co-borrower’s income, even if they don’t live in the home.

Designed to support qualified buyers with flexible credit options and down payments as low as 3%, HomeReady® makes homeownership more accessible across a wide range of property types.

•    Low down payment options
•    Flexible credit guidelines
•    Competitive interest rates
•    Eligible for various property types

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USDA Rural Housing Loans

Crafted to support qualified buyers in rural and suburban areas with zero down payment and flexible credit options, USDA loans are ideal for both first-time and repeat homebuyers.

Featuring attractive interest rates with 100% financing options available, USDA loans open the door to homeownership for eligible property types in designated locations.

•    Zero down payment options
•    Flexible credit guidelines
•    Competitive interest rates
•    Applicable to select rural and suburban properties

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VA Loans

VA loans are created to help eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and certain military spouses purchase homes with exceptional benefits and flexible terms. With zero down payment and no private mortgage insurance required, these loans are a smart choice for both first-time and repeat buyers.

Backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA loans offer 100% financing on eligible properties, making homeownership more accessible for those who have served. 

•    Zero down payment options for qualified borrowers
•    No private mortgage insurance required
•    Flexible credit guidelines
•    Competitive interest rates

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Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Loan

Featuring lower down payments, flexible credit requirements, and competitive rates, FHA loans are ideal for first-time buyers and those with limited credit history.

With down payments as low as 3.5% and eligibility for various property types, including single-family homes and select condos, FHA loans offer greater opportunities for accessible homeownership.

•    Low down payment options
•    Flexible credit requirements
•    Competitive interest rates
•    Available for various property types

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REACH OUT TO GET STARTED

Ready to Help

As a trusted local community bank, we’re committed to serving our neighbors. Our local financial pros live in the communities we serve and care about your success, delivering personalized service and knowledgeable support every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

We offer a variety of traditional and specialty loans for anyone ranging from first time homebuyers to seasoned homeowners looking for their next place to call home. Contact a Mortgage Loan Officer today to find the right mortgage for you!

You can reach out to a Mortgage Loan Officer or begin the application process online by viewing our Mortgage Team page.

When using our online application process, you will receive a conditional answer within minutes of completing your application. For applications made in person, we can give you an answer by the end of the day if not sooner in most cases.