lenders: Advice for First Time Home Buyers in Killeen TX
- 09/25/14 03:18 AM
Advice for First time Home Buyers in Killeen Tx Buying your first home in Killeen Texas can seem a quite confusing! But you'll be ready to do it with a little understanding of how it works and some good advice for first time home buyers in Killeen! It's really pretty easy!Homebuying is a process and everyone who purchases a home goes through the same process (unless they pay cash). The process involves you, your realtor, your lender, and the title company, as well as associated service providers who may be called on if their specialty is required.Let's break this … (0 comments)
lenders: Tex Vet Loans offer Lower Interest Rates to Disabled Veterans
- 07/06/10 08:48 AM
The Texas Veterans Land Board offers low interest home and land loans to qualifying veterans . At this time, rates for disabled veterans with at least a 30% disability are at 3.88% for a 30 year fixed rate loan. No downpayment is required, but a 1% participation fee is. The seller may pay this participation fee for the buyer. Today's rate for veterans with no disability is at 4.38%, and also requires no down payment, but does require the 1% particpation fee. As a little bit of history, the Texas Veterans Land Board was created after WWII, to assist Texas veterans by providing low interest, long … (1 comments)
Great news from local Fort Hood lenders this morning! Late yesterday afternoon the VA rate plummeted from 6.75% to 6% and stressed buyers can, for the moment, give a sigh of relief. If you've been waiting out the rates before committing to a home at Fort Hood, this could be the time to jump in. Rates have been volatile the past month, swinging between 7% and 7.5%, so 6% is looking pretty good today!
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lenders: Fort Hood Lenders have Money Available for VA Loans
- 10/01/08 05:16 AM
Part of my job is staying informed so I can give advice to my Fort Hood home buyers and sellers. I owe it to them to be a good source of reliable information. For the past two weeks, I've been staying in particularly close touch with local lenders, checking in on movement in interest rates. I'm also checking on the availability of funds for federally insured loan programs (VA and FHA). GOOD NEWS: The lenders assure me that money is available to lend on VA and FHA loans. All you have to do is qualify for the loan, as in the past. … (5 comments)
lenders: Don't let Ethics Slide in a Cooling Market
- 11/27/06 01:23 PM
I had something happen last week that caught me off guard. An agent from another company had written an offer on one of my new construction listings. The offer was contingent on the sale of the buyer's current home. Needless to say, the builder would not accept the contingency, marked it out in a counteroffer and we returned it to the other agent. I was totally surprised when I got the contract back fully executed, with the buyer agreeing to purchase with no contingency. I called the other agent up, asked him point blank - "Can your buyer qualify to purchase … (36 comments)
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