Ask a couple people how the housing market is doing and you’ll probably get a couple different answers. That’s because right now, the market runs on 2 very different tracks, split by price point.
Knowing which track your house is on changes everything about your sale, from your …
View MoreIf you've been sitting on the sidelines waiting for mortgage rates to crash, I want to save you some time: that's probably not what's coming. But that doesn't mean this fall is a bad time to buy — it might actually be one of the better situations buyers have seen …
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Lately, headlines have floated an eye-catching idea about tapping into your 401(k) to cover a down payment on a home in Boerne or Fair Oaks Ranch. Maybe you've caught the buzz and wondered whether that money could get you into a home faster, especially with affordability as tough as …
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That spare room on the main floor. The finished basement with a kitchenette and its own entrance. The bonus room you've been using for storage.
To you, it's extra space. But to a growing pool of buyers, it's the reason they'd pick your house. Here’s why. …
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Ask around Boerne or Fair Oaks Ranch and almost every buyer wants to know if there's a way to get a better deal. And just about every seller wants to know if they'll still get top dollar.
Here's the interesting thing: both can be right …
If you're planning to buy your next home in the Hill Country, you've probably heard the old rule of thumb about saving 20% for your down payment.
Here's the truth: you usually don't have to. Plenty of loan options let qualified buyers put down far less. But …
Picture this: you hold off on buying your Boerne or Fair Oaks Ranch home for a full year, waiting for mortgage rates to drop — and when the year is up, rates haven't really moved. Frustrating to think about, but based on where things stand today, it's a …
If you're a Hill Country homeowner getting ready to move, one question comes up first: do you buy your next home before you sell, or sell first before you start touring new ones?
There's no single right answer — it depends on your finances, the local market, …
Not even close.
In the last 12 months, 1,272 homes have closed through the MLS right here in Boerne and Fair Oaks Ranch. That's about 25 homes a week — every single week.
And it's not just us. Nationally, over 4 million homes will sell this year. …
If you've thought about buying a home in Boerne or Fair Oaks Ranch over the past few years, you may have run into two frustrations: asking prices that kept climbing, and too few homes to choose from.
Both sticking points are letting up this summer across much of …
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BETHANY BUMP
Loan Officer| NMLS# 1498004
The Bump Team
C: 210.854.4460 | O: 830.816.5399
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