Home Improvement Loans

Dallas Homeowners Have Until Oct. 15 to File HIPP Applications

By Marlin Weso / October 12, 2020 /

Dallas homeowners have until Oct. 15 to file Home Improvement and Preservation Program (HIPP) applications for financial assistance.

Happy Fourth of July — America’s Birthday House Can Be Yours TODAY

By Candy Evans / July 4, 2012 /

We live the American Dream of real estate here in Texas more than anywhere. Maybe it’s because we learned our lesson back in the 1980’s — R.I.P. Danny Faulkner. Not only did we learn, we RETAINED. When I was in Denver at the National Association of Real Estate Editors Conference last month, Mark Fleming, the…

Could an Error at Experian Be Screwing Texas Consumers on Real Estate Loans — More

By Candy Evans / September 5, 2011 /

Recall last week when I told you about my friend Dormand Long, who has written to the Texas Attorney General because he believes Experian and other credit bureau agencies are wrongly lumping home improvement loans with consumer credit loans when they rate consumer credit. This is more important than ever today because mortgage lenders are looking…