by Lauren Schaefer | Oct 5, 2022 | Holiday, Home Decor & Styling
Decorating for Halloween seems to become more and more intense every year. With many stores setting up their spooky selections in August and others selling out of their most popular fall decorations by the middle of summer, the race to follow the best Halloween...
by Lauren Schaefer | Jun 30, 2022 | Home Buying, Home Selling, Interest Rates, Mortgage Related
Mortgage rates fell this week. It appears that rates have already accounted for some of the effects of the Fed’s tightening policy. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate dropped to 5.7% from 5.81% the previous week. Although rates are...
by Lauren Schaefer | Jun 22, 2022 | Interest Rates, Mortgage Related
Mortgage applications to purchase a home rose 8% last week compared with the previous week, bolstered in part by demand for adjustable-rate mortgages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. Applications were, however, 10% lower than...
by Lauren Schaefer | May 19, 2022 | Fun & Interesting Things, Housing Market
Bad news for Austin, good news for Dallas-Fort Worth: While Texas’ capital city has been knocked out of the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best places to live in the U.S., DFW has moved up five spots. DFW landed at No. 32 on the...
by Lauren Schaefer | Mar 17, 2022 | Home Buying
Whether you’re a first-time buyer eager to become a homeowner this year, or you’re ready to leave your Seattle condo for some acreage in Dallas, buying a new house is an exciting time. However, it can be a lengthy and tricky process, even for the most seasoned...
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