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Many people dream of home ownership, but with limited home inventories and a competitive real estate market in Southeast Texas, some residents have turned to buying land and building a home that meets their specific needs. However, it can be hard for buyers to know the best way to pay for construction costs, their plot […]
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You’re probably familiar with the quick pace at which debt can accrue. High interest charges mean your balance continues to grow even when you repay far more than your minimum monthly payment requires. What if you could group several of your credit cards and personal loans under one lower interest payment to help you get […]
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Like most buyers, you probably have more questions than answers surrounding the right balance between your dream home and the stability of your current finances. To lend a hand, we created this helpful list of tips to answer the common questions we get from customers about the all-important first steps when starting the home loan […]
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Refinancing a mortgage means paying off an existing loan and replacing it with a new one. There are several reasons you may consider refinancing your mortgage. The most common reasons include the opportunity to obtain a lower interest rate; the chance to shorten the term of the mortgage; the desire to convert from an […]
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You’ve said your “I Dos,” and while you may be recovering from wedding-related expenses, there are several steps you can take as a couple to ensure you start your new life together with a strong financial base. Communicate. The first step is to ensure you have actually discussed your finances and how you plan to […]
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If you need available cash to consolidate credit card debts, to pay for college or a home improvement project, or perhaps you just want to take that vacation you always dreamed about, then a home equity loan might be right for you. However, before you sign on the dotted line, take a look at some […]