Mortgage and Finance
Information From Our Friendly Loan Officer
Charts courtesy of one of our favorite loan officers, John Schutze.
Mortgage
Mortgage Rates Are Getting Lower This 2017
After years of record low mortgage rates, you might be surprised to hear that even lower rates are coming in 2017. It was stated in the announcement of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) that they have plans to reduce the annual premiums most borrowers pay by 0.25 percent. There will Read more…
Austin For Sellers Regional News
Is Your Austin House Underwater?
I’ve helped people sell their homes when part of their property is in the 100 year Austin flood plain, and the simple truth is that it’s hard. The very fact that even the corner of the yard might get wet every 500 years or so is enough to automatically rule Read more…
Home buying
What To Do If Your Lender Doesn’t Like Your Home Insurance
I had a client recently close on their new home at Mueller and they had a conceptual battle with their lender – USAA. It was concerning their home-insurance, also provided by USAA. The lender was arguing that the insurance coverage was not enough and my client was concerned as the Read more…