Choosing a Bank/Mortgage Company

When searching for a bank or mortgage company, proceed through the following steps:

  1. I am buying a house for $________ and I plan on putting _______% down.
  2. What will be my interest rate and closing costs based on today's rates?
  3. Do you think there will be any problem for me to get this loan?
  4. Will you provide me with a good faith estimate outlining all my closing costs before I pay for an appraisal and credit report?
  5. How long will it take your company to give me final loan approval from the day of application?

Banks/Mortage Companies
Broadview Mortgage (740) 592-5858
Century National Bank (740) 593-7756
Chase Home Finance (740) 592-3110
Colony Mortgage (740) 594-7472
CountyWide Mortgage (740) 589-5954
Hocking Valley Bank (740) 592-4441
Mortgage Lending Solutions (614) 891-9625
Oak Hill Banks (740) 594-5626
Ohio University Credit Union (740) 597-2864
Peoples Bank (740) 593-7761
Residential Mortgage Express (740) 594-3751
Vinton County Bank (800) 223-4031
Closing/Title Companies
Secure Title (740) 594-2600
Gerig Title Agency (740) 593-3800
ACS Title (740) 593-6246
Low Income Special Programs

Help with downpayment (Athens County only)
Enterprise Developement 592-1188
Income guidelines as of 3/24/95
- 4 in household income below $28,650
- 1 in household income below $20,050

Help with repairs (After ownership) Tri- County 592-6601
The inclusion or exclusion of a particular bank/mortgage companies or closing/title companies does not indicate an endorsement or rejection.