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
More Homeowners Taking Cash Out When They Refinance
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
Ways to Avoid Paying Private Mortgage Insurance
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
What to Consider Before Getting a Balloon Mortgage
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
Texas Real Estate Market Experienced Major Gains in 2015
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,
North Texas Real Estate Market Reaches All Time High
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
Mortgage Market Update – January 2016
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.
Texas Makes List of Top 10 States People Are Moving To The Most
We all know Texas is a great place to call home, but did you know that the Lone Star State has gotten so popular it’s one of the top 10 states
North Texas home prices, sales up again in November
November was a pretty good month for North Texas real estate. According to the Dallas Morning News, both home prices and the number of sales in the North Texas region
Mortgage Market Update – Home Equity Returns in a Big Way
There’s been some great news in the mortgage and real estate world lately – namely, the fact that nearly one million U.S. homeowners came up from underwater on their home