Reverse mortgages have gotten a bad reputation over the years, and a lot of it is rooted in myths and misinformation. This is particularly unfortunate because they are actually very helpful for those who qualify. They provide a way to free up necessary funds that can cover major expenses and can help you live your… Read more »
When you are in the market for a new home, the listed prices can seem dizzying. After all, not many of us have the cash to pay outright, so we turn to mortgage loans. Though these are incredibly helpful and necessary, even the down payment amounts can seem daunting. Though the payment for a conventional,… Read more »
In our previous blog, we discussed navigating the housing market in DFW. If you have been following real estate news and prices in general, you’ve probably noticed that prices are significantly higher than they have been and that it seems like there are fewer homes on the market than there had been previously. With the… Read more »
If you live in DFW or you regularly follow real estate news, you are likely aware that something is going on in the housing market — namely, that house prices are up dramatically. There is a litany of reasons for this, but one of the major ones is that there is something of a housing… Read more »
The weekend is finally near, so you know what that means: another installment of our community blog. If you do not know, each week, we highlight great family-friendly events happening all across North Texas. Luckily the days will be relatively warm this weekend, so the cold shouldn’t be too much of a deterrent. Going out… Read more »
We understand that the prospect of buying a house, especially for potential new homeowners, may seem unattainable for many. It is a major undertaking and could very likely be the largest purchase you’ve ever considered making. This often turns people away from the idea, as they assume they simply can’t make it work. While purchasing… Read more »
Is winter finally here? While we have been bouncing between 70-degree highs and 20-degree lows, it seems like this weekend is going to be consistently chilly. We know it is tempting to spend the days bundled up under blankets, nursing a hot chocolate in front of the fire, but there is also a lot of… Read more »
When you have never bought a home — or you are in the market for the first time in a while — there is a lot you have to keep in mind. Purchasing a house is a major undertaking, and it is important to know what to expect before beginning the process. You want everything… Read more »
Obtaining an investment property is more attainable than you might think. Of course, the idea of purchasing one, especially if you already own a home, can seem overwhelming. After all, the thought of taking out another mortgage is admittedly daunting. However, for many individuals, an investment property is can have many benefits — namely, increased… Read more »
The weekend is finally upon us. We know that getting back into the swing of work after the holidays can be a drag. Plus, we are collectively spending a lot of brainpower deciding what to do with all the leftover eggnog — do we pour it down the drain? Do we keep drinking it? Is… Read more »
