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By Ryan Casey Stephens, FPQP®Special Contributor Mortgage rates drifted slightly higher again last week as mortgage bonds’ slow ebb and flow continued. The market in June has been incredibly stagnant, with only three days that forced loan officers to consider locking their pipelines. Over the weekend another major world event unfolded and many asked, “What…
By Rick Mauch CandysDirt.com Contributor From the wealthiest to the most financially challenged, property tax laws are confusing for everyone. And if you are in the latter category, they can be downright scary. Many low-income families and individuals have seen their homes — the one valuable asset their entire family may have — go by…
By Ryan Casey Stephens, FPQP®Special Contributor The sweltering days of summer that North Texas has become infamous for have arrived, and they’re here to stay! Have you noticed that above 98 degrees, every summer day here feels identical to the one before? When I think about this season, I think of one hot day after…
By Rick Mauch Candy’s Dirt Contributor Amy Raines loves cosplay and is right at home portraying a variety of characters. She also loves making folks feel happy in their dream homes in her career as a Realtor. And she loves her hobbies, with cosplay topping the list. “If you follow me on social media, you’ll…
By Ryan Casey Stephens, FPQP®Special Contributor Our weekly piece is back after a short hiatus, and the timing couldn’t be better. Markets have lost their minds and inflation, the Fed, and mortgage rates seem upside down. As rough as things seem, the consensus remains that improvement is coming. Markets also have a way of turning…