by Brent Knapp | Interest Rates, Buyer, Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, Pricing
When you’re navigating the complex world of mortgages, understanding how rates and fees interact is crucial to securing the best deal for your dream home. Brent Knapp, a seasoned loan officer in the Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas market, simplifies this intricate dance...
by Brent Knapp | For Buyers, Buyer, First Time Home Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
Hey there, future homeowner! If you’re feeling a tad overwhelmed by the thought of picking a mortgage lender in the vibrant Dallas/Ft Worth market, you’re not alone. Many folks find themselves scratching their heads, wondering where to even begin. But fear...
by Brent Knapp | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing
Are you wondering if it makes sense to buy a home right now? While today’s mortgage rates might seem a bit intimidating, here are two compelling reasons why it still may be a good time to become a homeowner.Home Values Appreciate over TimeThere’s been a lot of...
by Brent Knapp | Demographics, For Sellers, Interest Rates, Selling Myths
If you’re considering selling your house right now, it’s likely because something in your life has changed. And while things like mortgage rates play a big role in your decision, you don’t want that to overshadow why you thought about making a move in the...
by Brent Knapp | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Housing Market Updates, Interest Rates
Mortgage rates have been back on the rise recently and that’s getting a lot of attention from the press. If you’ve been following the headlines, you may have even seen rates recently reached their highest level in over two decades (see graph below): That can feel...
by Brent Knapp | Buying Myths, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Interest Rates, Move-Up Buyers
Are you considering buying your first home? If so, it can be helpful to know what led other people to make that decision. According to a recent survey of first-time homebuyers by PulteGroup:“When asked why they purchased their first home recently, the answer was...