Holiday Housing Talk: 3 Big Questions Everyone’s Asking

Whether it’s around the dinner table, at a company party, or catching up with friends, the housing market always seems to sneak into holiday conversations. If you’re hearing a lot of mixed opinions, you’re not alone. Here are three of the most common questions people are asking right now—and simple,

Renting vs. Owning: Why Your Future Self Will Thank You for Buying

When you rent, your monthly payment goes straight to your landlord. At the end of your lease, you walk away with your memories—but not with any financial benefit from all those payments. When you own, a portion of each mortgage payment builds equity, which is your ownership stake in the home. Over t

Why Are Home Prices Rising? The Truth About Investors, Inventory, and Buying in San Antonio, Bandera & Helotes

Who’s Really Driving Up Home Prices in Texas? Scroll through your feed and you’ll probably see lots of debates about why homes are so expensive these days—some folks say big investors are to blame. But is that true? 🤔 The Real Story About Investors It’s easy to think mega-investors are snapping up

Mortgage Rates Hit a Yearlong Low — But the Fed Could Change the Game

Mortgage rates just hit another yearlong low 🎉 — but don’t get too comfortable yet. The Federal Reserve’s recent meeting may stir things up again. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.17% as of October 31st — slightly lower than last week’s 6.19% and much lower than