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F&M Bank Executive Vice President Takes the Helm as President of Virginia Mortgage Bankers Association

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Timberville, VA – ย F&M Bank Executive Vice President Takes the Helm as President of Virginia Mortgage Bankers Association – F&M Bank is excited to announce that Kevin Russell, Executive Vice President and President of F&M Mortgage, F&M Financial Services, and Title, has been appointed as the President of the Virginia Mortgage Bankers […]

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Financing Modular and Manufactured Homes in VA

Driving through the countryside of Shenandoah Valley, youโ€™ve probably passed many manufactured and modular homes without realizing that these homes were not traditionally-built. With improvements over quality and style over the years, this form of housing has become an increasingly popular alternative to traditional homes. In fact, last year there were more than 1,000 new […]

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Six Keys to More Successful Investing

A successful investor maximizes gain and minimizes loss. Though there can be no guarantee that any investment strategy will be successful, and all investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal, here are six basic principles that may help you invest more successfully. Long-term compounding can help your nest egg grow It’s the “rolling […]

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Guide to Home Renovation Loans in the Shenandoah Valley

Do you have a home renovation project on your to-do list? Whether you are preparing your home for sale or looking to improve your existing space, renovation financing can help you modernize your kitchen, update your bathroom, add an extra bedroom, and more. Renovation loans can also be obtained when you purchase a home that […]

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2021 Guide to Owning a Modular Home in the Shenandoah Valley

If youโ€™re reading this, youโ€™re probably interested in modular homes. Maybe you already know you want to build one or youโ€™re still in the information-gathering stage. Wherever you are in the process, we cover it all in this exhaustive guide. From the benefits of owning a modular home, to what the process looks like, how […]

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6 Facts About VA Loans That You May Not Know

Are you thinking of buying a home? If youโ€™re a veteran or active military personnel, you may be eligible for a VA loan. And the great news is, for those who qualify, VA loans offer some of the most enticing and flexible benefits available. Whether youโ€™ve been researching this mortgage option for months or you […]

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How Tax Reform Will Impact The Shenandoah Valley Housing Market

In this article, we cover some of the provisions of the new tax legislation according to their potentially positive or negative impacts on the housing market, followed by a discussion of what would happen to real estate in a high-inflation environment, and why thatโ€™s important. Taxes are one of the most influential factors on the […]

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Tax Considerations When Buying and Selling Real Estate

Purchasing real estateโ€”whether for your home or other personal use or as an investmentโ€”comes with many complex tax implications. From property taxes youโ€™ll need to pay as part of your mortgage payment to understanding strategies to avoid capital gains on investment property, taxes can make a significant impact on your bottom line or monthly budget. […]

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Considering a 2-1 Buydown? Try an ARM Instead

  With the cost of homes up 10% since last year in Shenandoah County, and interest rates continuing to rise, many buyers are exploring options for reducing the compounding impact of high interest rates on already high home prices. Many are considering 2-1 buydown mortgages, where interest is prepaid, temporarily lowering your monthly payments, before […]