Patrick Jones

F&M Mortgage

  • About Patrick
  • Reviews
  • Blog
  • Resources
    • First Time Home Buyer Tips
    • First Time Home Seller Tips
    • Closing Costs
    • Home Appraisal
    • Home Inspection
    • Loan Checklist
    • Loan Process
    • Loan Programs
    • Mortgage Glossary
    • Mortgage FAQ
  • Download My App
  • Contact
You are here: Home / Blog

The Type of Home You Want to Buy Determines Your Closing Cost and Here’s Why

August 9, 2022 by Patrick Jones

Savvy home buyers who are preparing to make a real estate purchase should do their research and understand that they need to save money for not only the down payment but the closing costs as well. The closing costs can account for as much as three to five percent of the sales price in some cases, so this can be a rather sizable amount of money. Some home buyers however, may not realize that the amount of closing costs can vary considerably based on the home that is purchased. With a closer look at why this is, home buyers can make a more educated decision when selecting a home to purchase.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Purchase, New Home

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 8, 2022

August 8, 2022 by Patrick Jones

Last week's economic reports included readings on construction spending, government reports on jobs, and the national unemployment rate. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

How To Avoid Delays When Remodeling

August 5, 2022 by Patrick Jones

If you have a remodeling project coming up, you have probably been told to plan for delays. Even though it can be frustrating to hear that your project is going to be delayed, with some simple planning, you can prevent this from derailing all of your efforts. What are a few of the most important tips you should follow if you want to avoid delays during your remodeling project?

Filed Under: Home Tips Tagged With: Contractors, Home Improvements, Remodel

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • …
  • 699
  • Next Page »
Patrick Jones Headshot

Contact Me


Vice President/Mortgage Lender
Call 615.668.6838
Email: patrick.jones@myfmbank.com
patrickjoneshomeloans.com
NMLS #203203
F&M Mortgage Logo
 APPLY NOW

Connect with Patrick!

Get in Touch!

Browse Articles by Category

Recent Articles

  • The Type of Home You Want to Buy Determines Your Closing Cost and Here’s Why
  • What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 8, 2022
  • How To Avoid Delays When Remodeling
  • The Best Ways To Get To Know Your Neighbors
Patrick Jones NMLS# 203203
F&M Mortgage NMLS# 518158
Equal Housing Lender

Looking for something?

Our Location


1639 Medical Center Pkwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Copyright © 2022 · Powered by MySMARTblog