Mortgage Lending Services

First-time Homebuyer Programs | Construction Loans | Fixed Rate | ARMS
100% Financing | FHA Lending | VA Lending | FREE Pre-qualifications
Additional Mortgage Services
| Application Checklists

Let Southern Heritage help celebrate one of the most exciting times of your life by choosing us for your mortgage needs! 

Whether you’re about to purchase or build a new home, the Southern Heritage Mortgage Loan Division in Rapides Parish, as well as our Mortgage Department in Jena, can offer you the expert guidance and choices you need.   We make home buying more comfortable, more personalized and more affordable than you’ve ever thought possible.

While buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make, selecting the right mortgage loan can be just as important.   Your lifestyle.   Your budget. Your comfort level.  These are the types of personal factors that will help us target your best mortgage solution.

The Southern Heritage team of loan specialists are available to help make your home dreams a reality.  You can feel confident we will process your mortgage application in a quick and timely manner to help you get settled into your new home as soon as possible.  Our experienced loan specialists are available to discuss the loan options listed here, as well as answer any questions you may have.

FIXED RATE MORTGAGES
Take advantage of low rates for a fixed term of 10, 15, 20 or 30 years.

ADJUSTABLE RATE MORTGAGES (ARMs)
Mortgages which range from programs that adjust on an annual basis to those that have annual adjustments after an initial three-, five-, or seven-year term.   Many Southern Heritage ARMs also feature a fixed-rate conversion option.

100% FINANCING
Available for borrowers interested in minimal out of pocket expense.

FHA FINANCING
Available through the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), allowing a home purchase with little down payment.

VA LOANS
Offer 100% financing for qualified veterans.

FREE PRE-QUALIFICATIONS   
Looking to purchase a home, but unsure of how much you can afford?  Get a quick and easy FREE pre-qualification by contacting one of our loan officers today.

FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER PROGRAMS 
We offer low down payment and low interest rate loans for first-time homebuyers.  We will guide you through the process of buying your first home so that you understand all of the options available to you.

CONSTRUCTION LOANS   
Looking to build a new home?  We make the process an enjoyable one and at completion of construction can handle the permanent loan from our full line of financing options that is tailor-made to fit your needs.

OTHER LOAN OPTIONS
Ask your Mortgage Loan Representative about other loan options, including Jumbos or Non-Conforming Loans.  

AUTOMATIC MONTHLY PAYMENTS
Establish a strong credit history and never miss a payment.   Your Southern Heritage checking or savings account can be debited for automatic monthly mortgage payments.

 

Application Checklist:
To expedite the processing of your loan, be sure you have the following items and/or information:

  • Purchase Agreement
  • Legal description of property
  • Employers’ names, addresses, and phone numbers
  • Pay stubs covering the past 30-day period for each borrower.
  • W-2 Forms from all employers for the last 2 years
  • Bank statements for the last two months.
  • List of all assets
  • List of creditors
  • Addresses for past two years
  • If self-employed or commission income provide last two years of federal tax returns

For Construction Loans, you’ll need:

  • A copy of plans and specifications.
  • Plat/survey of property
  • Itemized cost breakdown
  • Builder bid  (If applicable)

 

 

 
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