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March 2nd, 2024


Maximizing Homebuying Benefits: Seller Credits vs. Down Payment Assistance

March 1st, 2024

     In the intricate dance of homebuying, securing the best deal often requires exploring various avenues to optimize financial benefits. Two common strategies that homebuyers can employ to reduce upfront costs are seller...

Navigating Mortgage Options: Buydown Interest Rate vs. Adjustable Rate Mortgage

February 10th, 2024

Buydown Interest Rate: A buydown interest rate is a financing strategy where the borrower, seller, or lender pays additional upfront points to reduce the interest rate and monthly payments for a specified...

Coming Home to Broken Pipes?

February 18th, 2021

     Frozen pipes are bursting leaving a trail of unprecedented damage in homes throughout our area. Burst pipes in the attic and water coming through the ceiling has become all too common in old and new homes alike. As wa...

Stay-at-Home Orders Present New DIY Opportunities (Raising home values)

May 4th, 2020

Big-box hardware stores like Home Depot and Lowe’s reported an increase in customer visits of 7.4% and 9.6%, respectively, in March compared to a year ago, according to Placer.ai data. Thirty-two percent of homeowners say the...

Can You Get Earnest Money Back During a Pandemic? Discover Your Options

April 13th, 2020

- Dena Landon- contributing author The reasons that you wanted to buy or move in the first place still exist. You might just want to push the closing date out, or add provisions to protect your move. But if you deci...

2020 Homebuying Seminar- From Credit Scores to Downpayment Assistance

January 24th, 2020

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It's Time to FIle For Homestead Exemption!

January 14th, 2020

Did you buy home in Texas in 2019? File for your homestead exemption NOW Starting January 1st until April 20th, 2020, every homeowner has the opportunity t...

HUD Expands Affordable Housing for Persons With Disabilities

October 15th, 2019

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced this week that it is allocating $112 million to expand the supply of permanent affordable housing to low-income people with disabilities. Funding is available through the Sec...

New Texas Law Sept 1st (Harvey) - FLOODING DISCLOSURE

August 22nd, 2019


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