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Mortgage Rates Hit 3-Year Low at 6.1%: Seize the Opportunity in an Expanding Market

Mortgage rates have hit a three-year low at 6.1%, just as local inventory rises by 10%, offering unprecedented opportunities in the real estate market. This is an ideal time for buyers to enter the market...

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By Sahara Flecher

02-17-2026 12:33:38 CST

Mortgage Rates Hit 3-Year Low: Now a Prime Time for Homebuyers in Central Texas

With mortgage rates at a three-year low of 6.09% and a balanced housing supply, the real estate market presents a golden opportunity for buyers. Dive into this sweet spot of favorable conditions to secure a...

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By Rosenie Damus

02-16-2026 08:13:30 CST

Mortgage Rates Plunge to 3-Year Low: Prime Time for Homebuyers and Refinancers

Mortgage rates have plunged to a three-year low, creating a golden opportunity for both homebuyers and those refinancing. With declining rates and increased inventory, now could be the perfect time to enter the market. Discover...

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By Melissa Chandler

02-16-2026 08:11:42 CST

Homebuyers Alert: Mortgage Rates Drop to 3-Year Low, Seize the Central Texas Opportunity

Now is the perfect time to leap into homeownership with mortgage rates at a three-year low and a buyer-friendly housing supply. Discover why the current real estate market presents a golden opportunity for prospective buyers...

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By Ariel Mcjunkins

02-16-2026 08:09:08 CST

"Real Estate Opportunities Rise: Inventory Grows 10% as Lock-In Effect Fades"

Discover how the real estate market is transforming with a 10% hike in national inventory and a 30% surge in new listings. As the lock-in effect fades, seize the moment of increased opportunities for buyers....

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By Amy McCallister

02-11-2026 08:20:40 CST

Seize the Moment: Why 2026 is Ideal for Homebuyers with Stable Mortgage Rates and Inventory

As we step into a new year, potential homebuyers find themselves in a prime position with stabilized mortgage rates and increased housing inventory creating an exceptional buying opportunity. Discover why this unique moment may be...

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By Sahara Flecher

02-09-2026 08:12:20 CST

Seize the Moment: Why a 6% Mortgage Rate is Your Gateway to Homeownership

The real estate market is presenting a unique opportunity with mortgage rates at a stable 6% sweet spot. Savvy homebuyers can capitalize on enhanced purchasing power before spring competition heats up. Discover how to leverage...

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By Melissa Chandler

02-09-2026 08:10:50 CST

Essential Tips for Successful House Hunting in the Texas Real Estate Market

Embarking on a weekend house hunt? Equip yourself with key insights to navigate Texas's dynamic real estate market. From understanding pricing to handling competition, and touring strategically, discover how preparation ensures a successful home-buying journey....

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By Janette Ybarra

01-29-2026 08:40:01 CST

Take the First Step: Navigate the Real Estate Market with Rosenie Damus at Realty Texas Experts

Embarking on a real estate journey doesn't require perfection, just the courage to take the next step. Whether buying or selling, each action clears the path forward and reveals new opportunities. Discover how Realty Texas...

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By Rosenie Damus

12-29-2025 09:34:30 CST

Shop Smart: Discover the Benefits of Holiday Homebuying and Secure Your Dream Home Now

Explore why the holiday season is a hidden gem for homebuyers! Discover how builders' year-end incentives, less competition, and strategic guidance can lead you to your dream home. Embrace the excitement and uncover unique opportunities...

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By Tom Walls

12-01-2025 08:10:39 CST

Real Estate Market Update: Increased Inventory and Smart Pricing Benefit Buyers and Sellers

Discover the latest shifts in the real estate market as savvy sellers price smartly and buyers find more options at competitive prices. Whether buying or selling, gain insights and confidence to navigate this dynamic landscape....

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By Damien Corona

11-25-2025 04:36:55 CST

Dale, Texas: America's Hottest New ZIP Code for Real Estate Investors

Discover why Dale, Texas, the nation’s hottest ZIP code, is drawing attention with its blend of small-town charm, proximity to Austin, affordability, and natural beauty. Whether you're eyeing a move or investment, Dale offers the...

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By Rosenie Damus

11-22-2025 05:31:09 CST

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