FHA Home Buying Process

If you are thinking of buying a home, you may have questions about getting a mortgage.  Here is some information about using the FHA home buying process.

What is FHA?

FHA is the Federal Housing Administration.  As part of the U.S. Department of …

Q&A: Buying a home for first time buyers

If you are a first time home buyer, you may have questions about the current real estate market.  You may have questions such as:

Is now a good time to buy a home for first time buyers?

Yes – NOW is …

Are you planning a move this year? If so, these packing tips could save you time and money on your move.

Plan ahead.
Develop a master to-do list so you won’t forget something critical heading into moving day. Include an estimate of moving time and costs, storage costs …

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Moving to North Texas: How to Make the Process Less Stressful

So, you’ve decided to move to North Texas. Whether you’ve already sold your house and found a job in your new city, or you’re still figuring out the logistics at this moment, you have quite …

Winning as a Buyer in a Sellers’ Market

Some Highlights

·         Buying a home in today’s sellers’ market doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle.

·         Here are four ways to make sure you’re positioned for success when making a …

Strategies for Reducing Your Debt and Saving for a New Home

Debt can be a major barrier to buying a new home, but there are ways to manage your debt while preparing for a home purchase. Paying off debt can be challenging, especially for those who are on …

Generally speaking, everyone agrees that buying a home with a lower mortgage interest rate is a good idea, right?  But let's look at the breakdown of how much a small interest rate change makes in your monthly payments.  These low rates really allow you to buy more …

As REALTORS, we help people through the entire home buying process.  Many times, that includes getting a mortgage.  Here are a few tips from one of our trusted lenders, to ensure a smooth loan process and closing.

You will find that these tips to ensuring a smooth mortgage process mostly …

How do I buy a house if I can’t see homes in person?

You are ready to buy a home, but are not able to view them in person. This could be because you are moving across the country, or it could be due to a specific event such as …

During these crazy times, you may be dreaming of owning a home.  If you are dreaming, you can start planning!  These 8 tips can help you get started.  Now is a great time to start working on a plan so that you can buy your first home …