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  • Top Tips for Avoiding High Mortgage Rates

    Top Tips for Avoiding High Mortgage Rates

    Feeling trapped by high interest rates? Take charge with these effective strategies to secure better mortgage rates. Review and improve your credit report and score to enhance lender confidence and secure favorable rates.

  • Homebuyers: 2025’s Ride Will Be Bumpy!

    Homebuyers: 2025’s Ride Will Be Bumpy!

    Home values are expected to rise 2.6% in 2025, matching 2024's growth pace. Sales of existing homes will climb to 4.3 million in 2025, up from 4 million this year.

  • Why Texas Homeowners Face a Double Insurance Blow

    Why Texas Homeowners Face a Double Insurance Blow

    Home insurance protects against accidents or disasters; mortgage holders must carry it as required by lenders. Home insurance rates in Texas rose 14% from 2022 to 2023 and 77% since 2014.

  • Pronóstico Inmobiliario 2025: Los 6 Mejores Mercados en Texas

    El reciente pronóstico de Realtor.com identifica los 100 mejores mercados inmobiliarios en Estados Unidos para 2025, destacando factores como la caída de las tasas hipotecarias. Aunque se espera que las ventas de viviendas aumenten ligeramente, ciertas áreas experimentarán incrementos significativos. Texas se destaca, con El Paso en el puesto No. 4 y McAllen en el…

  • How to Choose the Right Life Insurance in Texas

    How to Choose the Right Life Insurance in Texas

    Evaluate your family's living expenses, outstanding debts, and future financial obligations to determine the appropriate amount of coverage. Familiarize yourself with different life insurance options, such as term life, whole life, and universal life policies, each offering unique benefits and features.

  • Key Factors Influencing Texas Insurance Rates

    Key Factors Influencing Texas Insurance Rates

    The average annual homeowners insurance premium for a $200K home in Texas is $3,207. Texas’ high insurance rates are due to risks like hurricanes, tornadoes, and wildfires.

  • Cities With the Fastest-growing Home Prices in Texas

    In Texas, typical home values vary significantly across metro areas. For instance, in Stephenville, the typical home value is $264,063 with a 1-year price change of +7.3%. In contrast, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington shows values up to $2,938,142, with a 1-year increase of +10.4%. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land has homes averaging $528,505, reflecting a +3.6% change. Overall, many…

  • Pronóstico De La Tasa De Interés 2025: Acto De Equilibrio Económico

    Pronóstico De La Tasa De Interés 2025: Acto De Equilibrio Económico

    Las tasas bajarán del 4.5% (T1) al 3.9% (T4), siguiendo reducciones graduales a lo largo de cuatro trimestres.Los recortes de tasas tienen como objetivo impulsar el endeudamiento y la actividad económica mientras se abordan las preocupaciones inflacionarias.

  • 9 Mejores Centros de Texas

    Los centros de Texas destacan el espíritu del estado, mostrando el encanto y la herencia de la comunidad. Ciudades notables incluyen Waxahachie, conocida por su juzgado y artes; Georgetown, con su hermosa plaza y gastronomía; Boerne, que mezcla herencia alemana con hospitalidad tejana; y Grapevine, un centro de la industria del vino. Otros destacados son…

  • Two charts that explain why Texas housing markets have stalled

    Texas housing markets, particularly Austin, experienced a boom post-pandemic due to affordable housing, low taxes, and an influx of employers. However, momentum has stalled, with home prices declining across major metros over the past six months. Austin saw a significant year-over-year inventory increase, peaking at 345.8% in April 2023, leading to a 13.2% price drop.…