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Home Buying Education

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5 Tips for Navigating the Home Buying Process in Texas

The home-buying process often feels like it’s filled with an endless number of steps, which can be equally exciting and intimidating....

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On a quest to buy your first home in Houston? Here's where to start.

So you want to buy a home in Houston? Sure, you can just walk into an open house and put down a bid. But you’d be living a lot smarter if...

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How Your Credit Score Impacts Your Financial Future

Many people do not know about the credit scoring system - much less their credit score - until they attempt to buy a home, take out a...

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Dallas-Fort Worth Could See Biggest Population Surge in U.S. Through 2029, Study Says

Brace yourselves, North Texans. Following a decade of eye-popping population growth, Dallas-Fort Worth is expected in this decade to once...

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How to Get the Best Mortgage Rate

Most of us don’t have the kind of cash available to buy or fix up a home. That’s where a mortgage comes into play. Whether you’re buying...

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How Much Is a Down Payment on a House?

How much you’re required to put down on a house is determined by the type of loan you get, but it generally ranges from 3% to 20% of the...

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When to Refinance Your Mortgage

When you refinance, you're replacing your original loan with a new one. Refinancing may allow you to adjust the interest rate and/or...

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How to Refinance a Mortgage

As a homeowner, you can make decisions about whether you want to keep the mortgage loan you have or replace it with a different one. You...

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Steps to Boost Your Credit Score

January 19, 2021 There aren’t shortcuts to improving your credit score. You’ll need to make sound financial decisions for at least...