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How to Search for Unclaimed Property in Texas
Texas holds over $9B in unclaimed property, ranging from small amounts to millions. Search for unclaimed property at claimittexas.gov by entering your name, including maiden names or misspellings.
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Una Predicción Para 2025: ¿Qué Sigue Para Las Tasas Hipotecarias a 30 años?
Se espera que las tasas hipotecarias disminuyan gradualmente, alcanzando alrededor del 5.1% para diciembre de 2025. Es probable que la Reserva Federal reduzca la tasa de fondos federales de manera constante hasta finales de 2025.
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6 ways to get the lowest rate on your next mortgage
To secure the best mortgage rate, focus on improving your credit score, increasing your down payment, and comparing multiple offers from lenders. A credit score of 760 or higher typically yields the best rates. A down payment of at least 20% can help avoid private mortgage insurance (PMI). Additionally, waiting for market rates to drop…
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Texas Rent Remains Below National Average at $1,692
Texas' median rent stands at $1,692, below the national median of $1,865. Texas' rent for a 2-bedroom home averages $1,617, lower than the national avg of $1,798.
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Texas Sees 12.7% Seasonal Shift in Home Prices
Texas sees ↓ 12.7% seasonal change in home prices, from peak summer to winter months, based on a 10-yr avg. The seasonal change in Texas home prices is higher than the US avg of 11.5%.
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Texas Multifamily Deals: Find the Perfect Cap Rate
Cap rates in Texas multifamily markets range from 4.75% to 5.25%, drawing intense investor interest.Cap rates reflect the balance of risk, potential rent growth, and asset valuation in multifamily investments.
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Ending ‘File-and-Use’: Texans’ Insurance Relief?
Texans face rising home insurance rates as premiums increase due to more frequent disasters and inflation. Key Texas lawmakers consider overhauling the state’s insurance regulation system, aiming to provide relief for homeowners.
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What Factors Are Driving Texas’ Housing Crisis?
Texas faces a critical housing shortage with 320,000 more affordable homes needed to meet growing demand.Zoning restrictions significantly influence the types and number of homes built across texas towns.
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How to Buy a Foreclosed Home
Foreclosed properties are sold at a discount but come with risks like repairs and title issues. Buyers can find them online or in newspapers. Getting a mortgage pre-approval is crucial. Renovation loans can help with repairs. Research the property's history for liens and title issues. Home inspections are vital as foreclosed homes are sold "as…
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Pronóstico De Tasas De La Fed Para 2025-26
Tasas de Fondos Federales: 2025: baja a 4.0% 2026: se mantiene en 3.8% Perspectiva Económica 2025: PIB: crecimiento de 1.8% a 2.5% Recortes por desaceleración económica
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