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What to Expect in Seller Concessions in the Fort Hood, TX Area?

What to Expect in Seller Concessions in the Fort Hood Area

Takeaways An uneducated buyer can leave a lot of money on the table if they aren’t familiar with the local market and what to ask for Buyer or Seller Market? Whether or not you get any seller concessions, and how much, depends heavily on the local real estate market. In buyer friendly markets, sellers often […]

Posted in: Buying, Selling Tagged: builders, closing costs, foreclosures, Home Warranty, Survey, Temporary Lease, Title Policy

Estimating the Buyer’s Closing Costs in Fort Hood

Estimating the Buyer's Closing Costs

Down Payment, Closing costs, optional and negotiable services, repairs and more about what to expect and what money you need on hand to buy a Fort Hood home.

Posted in: Buying Tagged: closing costs, commissions, Earnest Money, Home Warranty, Inspection, option fee, title insurance

Everything You Need To Know About the VA Loan

Everything You Need to Know about the VA Loan

Takeaways Are you eligible for the VA loan? Use it! Advantages / Pros The VA loan boasts numerous advantages to those who are eligible. The main advantages are the 0% down payments and lower interest rates compared to alternatives. VA loans also don’t require mortgage insurance, which can add $100 or so to a monthly […]

Posted in: Loans Tagged: closing costs, funding fee, military, Tex Vet, va

The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 12 and 13 – Closing Costs

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Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly.  For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer.  Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. BLUF Your lender is the best point of contact […]

Posted in: Contracts Tagged: closing costs, Home Warranty, Lenders, Survey, Title Policy

Conventional Loan

Types of Loans

Information on the pros and cons of the Conventional, or conforming, mortgage home loan.

Posted in: Loans Tagged: closing costs, Conventional, debt-to-income, downpayment, FHA, Lenders, mortgage rate, USDA, va

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1604 South W S Young Drive
Killeen, TX 76543
(512) 763-7912
brian@hoodhomesblog.com
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