In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, new homes are selling at a record pace, leaving pre-owned homes in the secondary. Much of that has to do with the fact that pre-owned
Offer Letters Have the Potential to Violate Fair Housing Laws
With multiple purchase offers being the norm these days in the ever-competitive housing market, it might be tempting for buyers to write a ‘love letter’ to the seller with an
How Texas Homebuyers Differ from the Rest
We know Texas homebuyers are unique, but what sets them apart from the rest?
Each year, the Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report released by Texas Realtors takes an in-depth look at
Teachers Receive a Financing Discount with First United Group
Teachers are heroes, especially in a pandemic. Whether they had to navigate the complexities of remote teaching or design brand new lesson plans due to alternating in-class schedules, this year
Applications for New Home Purchases are on the Rise
There’s something so satisfying about buying a newly built house that no one else has ever called home. New homes offer a lot of benefits over existing construction like efficiency,
Potential Red Flags with Purchasing a Home
If it’s too good to be true…it probably is – especially in the real estate market. Though the photos are lovely, the price is right, and the location is perfect,
Being Prepared for a Bidding War – Get PreApproved
It’s no secret: It’s a seller’s market here in the DFW area. As fast as a For Sale sign is hammered into the front yard, even before in many cases,
Home purchases show no signs of slowing down in 2021
FOMO. Fear of missing out. It was a real thing in November and shows no signs of change any time soon, with real estate agents quickly submitting offers for clients
Home Buying This Winter is Going to Very Different
In a normal year, this is the time when home sales dip. In a normal year, this is when you can negotiate on getting the price a tad lower, and
Historic low rates mean mortgage activity continues to boom
Historic low rates mean mortgage activity continues to boom
The home buying and refinance boom isn’t likely to dip any time soon, thanks to historic low mortgage rates. According to the