Buying a home can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve faced credit challenges in the past. But there’s exciting news that could make homeownership more accessible than ever. Fannie Mae has officially removed its minimum credit score requirement  for loans processed through Desktop Underwriter (DU). This change gives more buyers—first-time or experienced—the opportunity to qualify for a mortgage, even if your credit isn’t perfect. Why This Change Matters Previously, Fannie

Thinking about selling your home in 2026? Discover the top steps to prepare your property now, from strategic renovations and decluttering to market tracking and realtor consultations to maximize your home’s value next year. If you’re planning to sell your home in 2026, now is the perfect time to start preparing. The most successful home sales don’t happen overnight. They’re the result of careful planning, smart updates, and market awareness. Whether you’re upgrading to a lar

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for families in DFW. From festive decorations to bustling streets filled with little ghosts and goblins, the Dallas-Fort Worth area comes alive with Halloween spirit! If you’re planning your trick-or-treat route this year, here are some of the best neighborhoods where kids (and parents!) can have a safe, fun, and memorable experience. 1. Frisco: Starwood & Phillips Creek Ranch Frisco is a hot spot for family-friendly act

It’s October, which means your property tax statements are starting to hit mailboxes across Texas. For many homeowners, property taxes are one of the largest recurring expenses of owning a home. Staying informed about deadlines, payment options, and your rights as a property owner can save you stress and penalties. Here’s a full guide to the 2025–2026 Texas property tax timeline so you can plan ahead. October 1 — Tax Statements Are Mailed Local tax assessor-collectors begin m

Fall is an underrated but powerful  season to sell your home. 🍂 Buyers this time of year are motivated to settle in before the...

The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex continues to be one of the hottest real estate markets in the nation, and 2025 is no exception....