If you’ve ever applied for a mortgage—especially an FHA loan—you may have come across the term “manual underwriting.” It might sound intimidating, but understanding what it means could be the key to getting your loan approved, even when automated systems…
If you own an investment property — or you’re thinking about buying one — you need to understand the powerful wealth-building tool called the 1031 Exchange. It sounds too good to be true: Sell a property, make a profit, and…
Buying a home that comes with extra land can feel like hitting the real estate jackpot—whether it’s an adjoining lot, a few additional acres, or a parcel with potential future use. But there’s a catch: not all lenders will finance…
Refinancing your home in Texas? Before you dive in, there are some critical things you need to know. Texas has some of the strictest home equity laws in the country, and these rules are very different compared to other states.…
