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Exploring Fannie Mae's Community Home Buyer's Prog...
1 May, 2024| Education, Home Buying
Fannie Mae's Community Home Buyer's Program was designed to assist low- to moderate-income families in purchasing their first home by offering mortgages with low down payment requirements and flexible... keep reading
The Perks of Buying over Renting
1 May, 2024|
Thinking about buying a home? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two solid reasons why, if you’re ready and able, it could still be a smart mov... keep reading
HOUSTON REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
1 May, 2024| Houston Living, Luxury Homes, Neighborhoods & Comm...
Bill and Danielle Gottfried advise clients on real estate investments in the Houston Metropolitan Region, including River Oaks, Memorial, Montrose, The Museum District, The Heights, Midtown, Tanglewoo... keep reading
TO DO LIST :After Just Moving In
1 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Home Improvements & Rep...
Moving into a new home can be overwhelming, but having a to-do list can help you stay organized and prioritize tasks. Here's a comprehensive list of things to do after moving into a new home: Ch... keep reading
Building a Case for Homeownership Today!
1 May, 2024| General
Over the last 60 years, the average sales price of homes has appreciated at a rate of 5.56% annually, according to the Federal Reserve Economic Data. During the same period, rent has increased at... read more
The Perks of Buying over Renting
1 May, 2024| Home Buying, Houston Living, Housing Market
1. Home Values Typically Go Up Over Time There’s been some confusion over the past year or so about which way home prices are headed. Make no mistake, nationally they’re still g... read more
The Perks of Buying over Renting
1 May, 2024|
Thinking about buying a home? While todays mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two solid reasons why, if youre ready and able, it could still be a smart move to get your own place... read more
What More Listings Mean When You Sell Your House
1 May, 2024|
The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in todays housing market. And, if youre considering whether or not to list your house, todays limited supply is one of the biggest advantages you ha... read more
Just Listed in West Columbia: 10 Merion Ln, West C...
1 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance
Just Listed$369,9003 Beds2 Full Bath 1 Half Bath2,667Bldg Sqft.16,331 Lot Sqft.Single-FamilyClick here to view the listingWelcome to your dream home nestled in the peaceful community of Columbia Lakes... read more
Mortgage Rates for Wednesday, May 01, 2024, in a...
1 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance
Good morning, and welcome! My name is Diana. As always, thank you for visiting. For today, Wednesday, May 01, 2024, the national average: 30-year fixed mortgage rate trends is    7.36% 30-... read more