Are independent women becoming the stronger force in the home buying market? According to new data, significantly more single women are buying homes than almost every other segment of the
First Time Home Buyers Up 11 Percent
The June 2017 First Time Home Buyer Market Report released by the private mortgage insurance provider, Genworth Mortgage Insurance shows a steady increase in housing demand by first time home
Dallas-Fort Worth Among Nation’s Top Housing Markets
The Dallas-Fort Worth area has long been a thriving housing market and it looks like it’s continuing to grow. While demand surges, home values in the DFW metro are experiencing
High California Home Prices Causing Middle Class to Leave
A lot of people are relocating out of the Golden State due to expensive housing.
“There is clearly a relationship between the migration patterns and home prices,” said Sam Khater, deputy
Mortgage Market Update: 2017 Projections Show Tight Housing Market
As 2016 draws to a close, the projections for 2017’s housing market are starting to pour in from industry experts and analysts across the country. Now that more and more
North Texas Home Sales Escalate in Late Summer
The home sales in North Texas are so hot chickens are laying hard-boiled eggs. Not that it is any surprise that North Texas cities are dominating the real estate market
Texas Tops the Charts for International Home Buyers
As international real estate investment took a slight downward turn on the national stage, Texas stayed in the arena riding the bull market to more than $10 Billion from April
What Determines a Home’s Worth?
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
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