The Dallas-Fort Worth housing market is shifting as inventory rises, prices soften, and homes spend more time on the market. Let’s look at what this flip from a seller’s to
Homebuyer 101: What Mortgage Program is Right for Me?
That answer depends on how you answer other questions. Let’s examine how those answers can help you find the mortgage program that’s best for you.
How much house can you afford?
This
Homebuyer 101: What is Homeowners Insurance?
Your home is one of your most valuable investments. Homeowners insurance protects that investment, safeguarding your property, belongings, and liability risk. It safeguards your financial future.
What does homeowners insurance protect?
Your
Where to Look for Starter Homes in Dallas
Smaller and more affordable. That’s what many homebuyers want in a starter home, which can be a challenge to find in and around major metropolitan areas. Here are some top
New Construction Starter Home Trends
First-time homebuyers often want starter homes. Let’s look at what defines a starter home, who buys them, and the state of the new starter-home market.
The Size of Starter Homes
“Starter homes”
Credit Scores: What Homebuyers Need to Know
A borrower’s credit score often plays a significant role in determining loan type, amount, and terms. Here’s what you need to know.
Minimum Credit Scores
How low can a credit score go
Jumbo Mortgage Loans Explained
People are taking advantage of today’s attractive interest rates to purchase upscale homes, often using one financing tool: the Jumbo loan. Let’s look at this mortgage option and when it
How to Score Your Dream Home This Summer
The summer buying season is still going strong, with more homes on the market and more competition for those homes. Here’s how you can have an edge.
Get Preapproved with a
Skills to Look for in a Real Estate Agent
Both buying and selling a home call for the same key factor: a great agent. Let’s look at skills to consider when choosing your real estate agent.
Local Knowledge
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Do Student Loans Prevent You from Purchasing a Home?
Not necessarily. While all debts factor into home financing, student loans aren’t automatic deal breakers.
Have a student loan? You’ve got company.
About 43 million Americans have school-related debt. That’s around 13%