There are strong indicators that home prices in the Dallas/Fort Worth area are for forecasted to rise in 2012, and interest rates are low. Get pre-qualified and call Bill Shields Buyer’s Resource for exclusive buyer’s representation. We are never conflicted when we partner with our clients to navigate through the entire process of finding the [...]
Wow – another year has passed and we are thinking positive! Interest rates are still low and new listings (homes being listed for sale) will be coming on the market. If you are wanting to start the home search process it’s very important that you are represented by an exclusive buyer’s agent, we have been [...]
Home sales in the entire Metroplex are down .05% according today’s Dallas morning News business headline, but on November 4th the News reported many specific areas have gained in the pre-owned home sales.
The areas where home sales are up 1-10%, are the areas where we represent the majority of our buyers, Frisco, Plano, McKinney, Allen, [...]
Quality of life is important to all of us, especially in times of economic uncertainty and a questionable job market. Collin County has been helping residents by offering many free or affordable service options. One of these great resources in the area is the Tom Muehlenbeck Recreational Center in Plano. My wife and I both [...]
10. The worst mistake you can make is to not find, and use, a good Buyer’s Agent. Purchasing a home is the largest investment most people will make. You need to have a qualified Buyer’s Agent with you every step of the way. He can help you understand every aspect of the home buying process – [...]
9. Doing too much too soon. You’ve just moved into your new home and you’re ready to put your style stamp on it. Don’t go into debt to do so. Instead, create a plan and budget and make those changes when you can afford it.
According to Freddie Mac, interest rates on 30-year mortgages remain below 5%, averaging 4.83%. Interest rates on 15-year fixed rate mortgages fell to 4.32% this week. This news, together with the extension of the homebuyer’s tax credit, makes buying a home a smart decision.