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A Recession Doesn’t Equal a Housing Crisis

Mortgage Rates Today

Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, this may leave you wondering if your plans are still a wise move.

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May 2, 2023

Everywhere you look, people are talking about a potential recession. And if you’re planning to buy or sell a house, this may leave you wondering if your plans are still a wise move.

May 2, 2023

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Why Buying a Home Makes More Sense Than Renting Today

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Wondering if you should continue renting or if you should buy a home this year? If so, consider this.

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May 1, 2023

Wondering if you should continue renting or if you should buy a home this year? If so, consider this.

May 1, 2023

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Why Today's Foreclosure Numbers Are Nothing Like 2008

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Home affordability is based on more than just mortgage rates – it’s determined by a combination of mortgage rates, home prices, and wages.

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April 27, 2023

Home affordability is based on more than just mortgage rates – it’s determined by a combination of mortgage rates, home prices, and wages.

April 27, 2023

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The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today

Mortgage Rates Today

Home affordability is based on more than just mortgage rates – it’s determined by a combination of mortgage rates, home prices, and wages.

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April 26, 2023

Home affordability is based on more than just mortgage rates – it’s determined by a combination of mortgage rates, home prices, and wages.

April 26, 2023

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What Are the Experts Saying About the Spring Housing Market?

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The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring.

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April 25, 2023

The housing market’s been going through a lot of change lately, and there’s been uncertainty surrounding what will happen this spring.

April 25, 2023

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The Power of Pre-Approval

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Getting pre-approved lets you know what you can borrow for your loan and shows sellers you’re serious.

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April 24, 2023

Getting pre-approved lets you know what you can borrow for your loan and shows sellers you’re serious.

April 24, 2023

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Why a Volatile Week Didn’t Create Better Buying Conditions

Market update for the week of July 6 - 10, 2026

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What To Expect from the Housing Market in the Second Half of 2026

If the first half of this year has left you feeling stuck, you're not the only one.

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Student Loans Are Back in the News. Don't Let It Put Your Homeownership Plans on Hold.

Student loans are back in the spotlight. And whether you've been following the headlines closely or just catching bits and pieces here and there, there's a good chance they've been on your mind lately.

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OR - Lender License No. ML-4709. Servicer License MS-134.
TN - Mortgage License No. 109408. Industrial Loan and Trust Company Registration No. 3029.
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Consumers wishing to file a complaint against a mortgage banker or a licensed mortgage banker residential mortgage loan originator should complete and send a complaint form to the Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending, 2601 N. Lamar, Suite 201, Austin, TX 78705. Complaint forms and instructions may be obtained from the department’s website at www.sml.texas.gov. A toll-free consumer hotline is available at 1-877-276-5550. The department maintains a recovery fund to make payments of certain actual out of pocket damages sustained by borrowers caused by acts of licensed mortgage banker residential mortgage loan originators. A written application for reimbursement from the recovery fund must be filed with and investigated by the department prior to the payment of a claim. For more information about the recovery fund, please consult the department’s website at www.sml.texas.gov.
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