Down Payments Are Smaller Than They’ve Been Since 2021

Saving for a down payment can feel like the hardest part of buying a home. And with affordability as tight as it’s been lately, it’s fair to wonder how anyone manages it right now. Here’s something you may not have seen coming.  Some people are getting their foot in the door with a smaller down paym

The 1 Factor That Explains Everything Happening with Home Prices Right Now

You've probably heard that home prices are cooling off. And that's true – nationally. But zoom in on individual markets across the country, and the picture looks completely different depending on where you are. Some areas are still seeing solid price growth. Others have gone flat. A few have actuall

Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step – Not an Afterthought

Why Pre-Approval Should Be Your First Step – Not an Afterthought Finding the right home feels exciting – but being pre-approved for your loan is what makes it possible. Whether you’re planning to buy soon or still just thinking about it, getting pre-approved is one of the best moves you can make. He

Thinking About Relocating to Texas? What You Need to Know About Dallas–Fort Worth

Welcome to Texas! If you’re considering relocating to Texas — specifically the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex — there are a few things you must know before you make your move. I’m Stephanie Deeds, broker and owner of Point Realty, and after helping countless families relocate to North Texas, I can tell