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The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back

The Credit Score Myth That’s Holding Would-Be Buyers Back

Would-be homebuyers aren’t sitting on the sidelines because they don’t want to buy. They’re sitting out because they think they can’t. And sometimes, it’s their credit score that’s holding them back. According to a Bankrate survey, 2 out of every 5 (42%) Americans believe you need excellent credit to qualify for a mortgage. That may be why, when renters are asked why they don’t own yet,...

Construction worker standing in front of a partially demolished house as an excavator clears debris, with the title ‘The Teardown Trend: What It Means for DFW Buyers and Sellers’ overlaid at the top.

The Teardown Trend: What It Means for DFW Buyers and Sellers

If you’ve driven through neighborhoods across Dallas, Fort Worth, Richardson, Plano, or even parts of Arlington and Garland lately, you may have noticed something:Older homes are coming down, and new ones are taking their place. It’s not your imagination. It’s part of a growing national trend, and yes, it’s showing up all over the DFW metroplex in ways that matter whether you’re buying,...

How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish Line

How To Make Sure Your Sale Crosses the Finish Line

If there was one simple step that could help make your home sale a seamless process, wouldn't you want to know about it? There’s a lot that happens from the time your house goes under contract to closing day. And a few things still have to go right for the deal to go through. But here’s what a lot of sellers may not know. There's one part of the process where some homeowners are hitting a road...