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Deciding to Buy a Home Now or Wait: Weighing Interest Rates and Market Dynamics

In today's real estate market, deciding whether to buy now or wait for lower interest rates can be daunting. Learn how understanding interest rates and weighing personal factors can affect your decision. Discover insights from...

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By Michele Lafortune

10-20-2025 06:37:56 CST

"Is Now the Right Time to Refinance Your Fort Worth Mortgage Amid Rate Drops?"

As interest rates drop, Fort Worth homeowners are questioning whether now is the right time to refinance their mortgages. Our latest blog breaks down the benefits, costs, and key considerations to help you make an...

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By Kevin Malcolm Wooley

09-19-2025 07:24:52 CST

Refinancing in Austin: How Recent Rate Drops Can Benefit Homeowners

With shifting interest rates, Austin homeowners are reconsidering refinancing options to take advantage of rate drops. Learn how refinancing could lower payments, access home equity, and uncover local market insights tailored for you.

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By Katy Wright

09-19-2025 07:24:36 CST

"Is Now the Right Time to Buy a Home? Key Factors to Consider Before Making a Move"

Deciding on the best time to buy a home involves more than market trends—it's about aligning with your financial situation, lifestyle goals, and local real estate insights. Explore this guide to navigate your home-buying journey...

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By Renee B. Alvarado

06-17-2025 01:35:35 CST

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