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The recent announcement of the Federal Reserve’s intentions to purchase Treasury securities over the next six months has pushed mortgage interest rates down to levels so low that the rates are making history.   Rates so low that 30 year fixed home mortgages are below 5% and who would have guessed that?   Certainly not the manufacturer of Rick’s (my working partner and […]

Pursuant to Texas Property Code 5.008, sellers of residential real estate shall deliver a Seller’s Disclosure Notice to the buyer containing the minimum disclosures of the seller’s knowledge of the condition of the property.  When you are considering purchasing a Spring Texas home, a sellers disclosure is a good source of information to learn about the condition […]

If you are thinking about becoming a Spring Texas first time homebuyer, here’s 10 tips for you: 1.  Be choosy but don’t be unrealistic. The only home that comes close to being perfect is one you design and build yourself and still later you will think of things you would have done differently. 2. Establish your […]

You have heard about the first time home buyer tax credit and you want to take advantage of it by purchasing your first Spring Texas home.  But there is only one small problem, 100% financed mortgage loans are no longer available and that means you need to come up with a down payment. So how […]