Demand for real estate remains strong in Texas, as newly built homes continue to pop up throughout the state. While developers attempt to keep up with this demand, the issue of

This week’s mortgage market update may make a few home buyers nervous, as rates may increase. However, even if/when rates go up, they’re more than likely to stay very close

We’ve all hear it a million times: “When it comes to real estate the most important consideration is location-location-location!” There is a lot of truth to this belief, which is

We’ve known for a very long time what a wonderful place the Dallas-Ft. Worth area is to live, work and play. Now it seems that the word is out! Considering

With the rise of home values across the nation, more homeowners are tapping into their increased equity in the form of cash out mortgage refinances. However, homeowners who are doing

When a borrower takes out a conventional home loan, private mortgage insurance may be an extra, built-in expense that the borrower has to pay. Private mortgage insurance is typically required when

When it comes to choosing a mortgage, the choices can seem virtually endless. From ARMs to FHAs, 30-year fixed rate programs, to VA and USDA loans, there is definitely a

In terms of home sales, the Lone Star State had quite a ride during 2015! A new report from the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M reveals that last year,

In early January, a story in the Dallas Morning News disclosed that the North Texas real estate market was on fire in 2015! Despite concerns about the slow recovery from 2008’s

As mortgage rates trend lower and are expected to stay on that path for the rest of this week, more home buyers are considering the possibility of locking their rates in now.