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A Welcome Break: Lower Mortgage Rates Spark Opportunity through out Texas

January 18, 2024 by chorton Leave a Comment

Local real estate insight for Stephenville and the Cross Timbers area, highlighting how recent mortgage rate drops improve affordability for first-time buyers and families looking to purchase a home.

Lower mortgage rates are bringing new hope to first-time buyers and seasoned homeowners across Stephenville, Dublin, Hico, and beyond. As affordability shifts, local families in the Cross Timbers area are seeing fresh opportunities to buy their preferred property. … [Read more...]

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Want to be a landlord?

August 24, 2023 by chorton Leave a Comment

Some people believe that real estate is the best way to build long-term wealth. It's possible that this is true, but it doesn't mean you should buy a bunch rental properties and wait for the rent to come in. If you're curious, let's take a look at some things you might not … [Read more...]

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How Much Should A Down Payment Be?

June 27, 2023 by chorton Leave a Comment

Saving for a down payment is a major part of buying a house. The down payment you make when you sign a mortgage is your down payment. Lenders often refer to down payments as percentages. The down payment is what you own initially when you purchase a house. Your lender … [Read more...]

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Renovating Your Home? Check Out Our FAQ’s!

June 10, 2023 by chorton Leave a Comment

How do I choose a contractor? Ideally, you should build a relationship with your contractor that is similar to the one you have with your real estate agent. It should be based on trust and make you want to return to them for future needs. Your contractor should be very good … [Read more...]

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What Is a Verified Approval Letter – and How It Helps in a Competitive Market

April 29, 2023 by chorton Leave a Comment

How Verified Loan Approvals Give Texas Buyers a Competitive Edge in Today’s Market. “Congratulations — Your Offer Has Been Accepted!” There’s nothing quite like hearing those magic words: “Your offer has been accepted!”In a fast-moving real estate market like the Cross … [Read more...]

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Buying Your First Home? Know These 3 Things

April 4, 2023 by chorton Leave a Comment

It is a joy to work with first-time buyers. I love helping first-time home buyers find their first home and teaching them the process of buying a home. These are the three things you need to know before you begin looking. 1. Only work with one agent. It is best to work … [Read more...]

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