FindCRE's Blog: Buyer Tips

The Ridges at Possum Kingdom Lake community has more than 18,000 acres and is an ideal place for water lovers.  Home owners enjoy easy access to the lake and great community features such as a resort-style pool, parks & trails and clubhouse.

Currently the community is offering special discount pricing of $39,000 for builder ready homesites, which are on 2 to 5 acre land parcels. All the homesites have underground utilities and central water.

If you enjoy water-skiing, swimming, kayaking or canoeing this community is a dream come true. Call our office for additional information regarding this property or any property in Texas.

Right now could be a prime time to make a purchase in the Dallas housing market. Interest rates are at lows we may not see again for a long time – if ever – and home prices have leveled out. If you have cash for a down payment and good credit, you will have no trouble qualifying for a home loan.

Prior to completing the home buying process, though, many people forget how new expenditures and shuffling money around can affect their ability to qualify for a mortgage, or how it can impact the price of a home they can afford.

Debt to Income Ratio

If you enter into a negotiation on a piece of Dallas real estate, the lender is going to look at your debt to income ratio in determining whether you qualify for a loan. What this means is they will compare the…

Potential home buyers located in Dallas can find the market to be a confusing and competitive place. The number of Dallas homes for sale is incredibly large, causing buyers to wonder how to find the perfect home. Also, when a buyer considers financing options, they are entering a plethora of confusing topics. Here are seven tips that can assist a buyer in finding the perfect piece of Dallas Texas real estate and how to receive the best financing.

1) A buyer needs to be pre-approved for a mortgage loan before they even begin to look at homes. A Dallas Realtor can put you into contact with qualified lending institutions.

2) It is important that a buyer hires a buyer’s agent, to ensure that the buyer has someone operating on their behalf.

3) Before…