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Lea Huegel rating star

5/5 (4 surveys)
Home Sweet Home Real Estate Group

Consider Spec Homes for Your Homebuying Search!

29 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Home Builders, Housing Market

Have you considered a home that's ready for you to move in almost as soon as you set your eyes on it? Spec homes, or speculative homes, are constructed without a specific buyer in mind, appealing to a... read more

Benjamin Huynh
MB Connections

Houston region, Texas.

29 May, 2024| Home Selling, Home Buying, Affordable Housing

LaTisha Grant
TAS Realty Group

How to Apply with HLB- New Home Development

28 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Home Buying

To qualify for the New Home Development Program, which offers a non-traditional path to homeownership, there are specific eligibility criteria to consider: 1. Income Limit: Your gross household income... read more

Bernard Austin
TDRealty

Why Renters Insurance is a Must-Have for Section 8...

23 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Mortgage & Finance, Safety & S...

Section 8 Housing, also known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program, is a federal assistance program designed to help low-income individuals and families afford safe and decent housing. The program is... read more

Bernard Austin
TDRealty

Top Tips for Preparing Your Home for a Section 8 I...

23 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Home Inspections, General

Section 8 housing inspections play a crucial role in ensuring that rental properties meet the necessary standards for safety and habitability. These inspections are conducted by the local housing auth... read more

LaTisha Grant
TAS Realty Group

Know the difference CLT is not HLB

21 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Education

It's crucial to understand that the Community Land Trust (CLT) and the Houston LandBank (HLB) are distinct programs, despite their occasional conflation. While both aim to facilitate homeownership... read more

Jose Segarra
Heat Realty LLC

Why Are Houses in Texas Cheap?

21 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, General, Relocation & Newcomer

Business-Friendly Climate and Economic Incentives Texas is renowned for its business-friendly environment, attracting a myriad of companies to set up shop within its borders. The state boasts no corpo... read more

Shayne Stone
HomeSmart

Your Home Guide for June

19 May, 2024| Home Buying, Home Selling, Affordable Housing

Your Home Guide for March As the winter chill starts to fade away and the first hints of spring begin to emerge, many of us find ourselves itching to tackle some new home projects. Whether you're loo... read more

Bev Birdsong
Evan Lloyd Properties, Inc.

Empowering Communities Through Real Estate: A Comp...

18 May, 2024| Affordable Housing, Property Management, Foreclosu...

Empowering Communities Through Real Estate: A Comprehensive Approach to Section 8 Housing In the dynamic landscape of real estate, navigating the intricacies of Section 8 housing requires more than ju... read more

David Gill rating star

5/5 (3 surveys)
Real Broker, LLC

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage Early, and Whether Yo...

16 May, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, General, Affordable Housing

Understanding Your Mortgage Knowing how a mortgage works is necessary for anyone looking to buy a home or manage an existing home loan. Here are a few fundamental components you should understand:&nbs... read more

LaTisha Grant
TAS Realty Group

Know the language

14 May, 2024| Education, Relocation & Newcomer, Affordable Housi...

Welcome to the world of affordable housing! As you embark on your journey into this vital field, it's essential to familiarize yourself with the terminology. Let's break down some key terms th... read more

Shunta Antwi
Antwi Realty Co

Home Prices Are Climbing in These Top Cities

13 May, 2024| Housing Market, Houston Living, Affordable Housing

The latest national data from Case-Shiller and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) shows they’re going up (see graphs below): As you can see, home prices were rising... read more

Lea Huegel rating star

5/5 (4 surveys)
Home Sweet Home Real Estate Group

FICO Shock? Your Lender Can Help with a Rapid Res...

13 May, 2024| Home Buying, Affordable Housing, Housing Market

If you’re ready to buy a new home, you know that a good FICO score iscritical to the process. Your FICO affects not just your ability to buy a newhome, but the interest rate and fees you’l... read more

Banesa Montoya rating star

5/5 (1 surveys)
Lucky Money Real Estate

Fair Housing: Know Your Rights When Buying a Home

11 May, 2024| Home Safety, Education, Affordable Housing

Knowing your rights under fair housing laws is important when buying a home. From addressing discriminatory practices to ensuring equitable treatment throughout the buying process, being informed empo... read more

Bev Birdsong
Evan Lloyd Properties, Inc.

Down Payment Assistance Programs: A Handy Guide

10 May, 2024| Mortgage & Finance, Affordable Housing

Down payment assistance (DPA) programs are initiatives designed to help homebuyers bridge the financial gap when paying for a home. These programs can be a lifeline for individuals and families who mi... read more

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