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Diana Walton
REALM Real Estate Professionals - West Houston
Mortgage Rates for Tuesday, January 9, 2024, in a...
9 January, 2024| Home Builders, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance
Good morning. I hope your week is off to a great start. For today, Tuesday, January 8, 2024, the national average: 30-year fixed mortgage rate trends is 7.04% 30-year fixed FHA loan rate is 6.01% 30... read more
Tashara Shepherd rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (27 surveys)
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Katy
Ways Your Home Equity Can Help You Reach Your Goal...
9 January, 2024| Home Values & Recent Sales, Home Remodeling, Mortg...
If you've owned your house for at least acouple of years, there's something you're going to want to know more about and that's home equity. If you're not familiar with that term,Freddie Macdefinesit... read more
Mireya Tifre
Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Ready to turn your dreams into reality? Say goodby...
8 January, 2024| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance, Affordable Housin...
Introducing Down Payment Assistance for First-Time Home Buyers!  Worried about that initial payment? Fret not! Our program is here to lighten the load and make your dream home more affordable!&n... read more
Michelle Phan
Realty Associates
Biweekly Mortgage Payments: Pay Off Loan Sooner
8 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying, Education
The prospect of paying off your mortgage early is exciting, but there's a lesser-known strategy of biweekly mortgage payments that can be valuable for early mortgage payments. This type of split mortg... read more
Michelle Phan
Realty Associates
Conquering The Mortgage Application Process
8 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying, Education
You are buying a home but don't have adequate funding. What do you do? Look up your mortgage options! But before that, you need to do proper mortgage planning!Usually, individuals seek pre-approval be... read more
Donna Harris
JLA Realty
What Even Are Closing Costs?
8 January, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance
These are additional costs which will typically make up about two to five percent of the purchase price. Examples of closings costs include loan processing costs, title insurance, and taxes. Have more... read more
Diana Walton
REALM Real Estate Professionals - West Houston
Mortgage Rates for Monday, January 08, 2024, in a...
8 January, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance
Good morning. For today, Monday, January 08, 2024, the national average: 30-year fixed mortgage rate trends is 7.07% 30-year fixed FHA loan rate is 6.09% 30- year fixed VA loan rate is 6.29% 30- yea... read more
Scottie Attaway
Revilo Real Estate
Why High Interest Rates Shouldn't Deter You From B...
8 January, 2024| Housing Market, Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying
Buying a home is a monumental decision, one that’s often influenced by fluctuating interest rates. In recent times, we’ve seen rates rise, causing some prospective buyers to hesitate. Howe... read more
Keith Rodgers rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.99/5 (68 surveys)
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands
What Lower Mortgage Rates Mean for Your Purchasing...
8 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Education, Home Buying
  This recent trend is great news for buyers. As a recent article from Bankrate says: “The rate cool-off somewhat eases the housing affordability squeeze.” And ac... read more
Michelle Phan
Realty Associates
New Home Loan Limits Announced for 2024
7 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance
As home prices continue to rise, consumers are getting a break from the Federal Housing Administration who regulates the loan limits for conforming and government guaranteed loan programs. Home loans... read more
Michelle Phan
Realty Associates
From Pre-Approval to Closing: Ten Steps to Buying...
7 January, 2024| Home Buying, Mortgage & Finance
Being able to afford a home is considered a financial win and directly reflects your responsible credit history. However, buying a home is not as simple. Real estate transactions are rampant with tech... read more
Keith Rodgers rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.99/5 (68 surveys)
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands
Thinking About Buying a Home? Ask Yourself These Q...
7 January, 2024| Home Buying, Home Values & Recent Sales, Mortgage...
Here are the top two questions you need to ask yourself as you make your decision, including the data that helps cut through the noise. 1. Where Do I Think Home Prices Are Heading? One reliable place... read more
Victor Varela
eXp Realty LLC
Unlock Your Dream Home with Speed and Ease: The XP...
6 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Home Buying, Education
Embarking on the journey of buying a home is both thrilling and one of the most significant financial decisions you'll ever make. Equally crucial is the choice of a mortgage to finance your new home.... read more
Victor Varela
eXp Realty LLC
Exploring your loan choices
6 January, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Education, Home Buying
Avoid postponing your exploration of financing options until you've identified a home. Begin researching mortgage choices now to ensure preparedness when you encounter the perfect home. Follow the ste... read more
Marie Davis rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.99/5 (38 surveys)
Century 21 Realty Partners
Down Payment Assistance Programs: A Handy Guide
5 January, 2024| Affordable Housing, Mortgage & Finance, Home Buyin...
Down payment assistance (DPA) programs are initiatives designed to help homebuyers bridge the financial gap when paying for a home. These programs can be a lifeline for individuals and families who mi... read more
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