Can a VA Loan Be Assumed? What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
Definition · Guide Can Va Loans Be Assumed Connect with LRG → VA loans are fully assumable, meaning a qualified buyer can take over the seller's…
Home Buying articles
Practical Texas real estate guides on Home Buying, written by the LRG team. San Antonio · Austin · Killeen
279 articles in Home Buying
VA Certificate of Eligibility: How Long Does It Take to Get Your COE?
Definition · Guide VA Certificate Of Eligibility How Long Connect with LRG → A VA Certificate of Eligibility can take minutes or weeks depending on the…
Moving to Austin, Texas: What You Need to Know
Definition · Guide Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas, and the job market, food scene, and outdoor access make it a strong relocation…
Moving to San Antonio: Pros and Cons
Decision · Guide San Antonio delivers one of the best cost-of-living deals among large U.S. cities, with a median home price near $280,000 and everyday expenses…
Moving to Killeen, Texas: Your Relocation Guide
Definition · Guide Killeen is one of the most affordable cities in Central Texas, with home prices and rents well below the state average. Fort Hood…
Best Time to Sell Your House in San Antonio
Decision · Guide March through early June is the strongest selling window in San Antonio. Homes listed during those months spend a five-year average of 46…
Keep, Sell, or Rent Your Home During a PCS When Equity Is Thin
Decision · Guide Keep, Sell, or Rent Your Home During a PCS When Equity Is Thin Connect with LRG → Military families facing PCS orders in…
How to Sell Your House When Youre Behind on Payments in Texas
Decision · Guide How to Sell Your House When You're Behind on Payments in Texas Connect with LRG → Selling Before Foreclosure at a Glance You…
Texas Foreclosure Timeline: How Fast Can It Happen
Texas uses non-judicial foreclosure, which can move from the notice of intent to accelerate to a trustee sale in as few as 41 days under the…
Deficiency Judgments in Texas After a Short Sale or Foreclosure
Texas Property Code 51.003 governs deficiency judgments after foreclosure trustee sales. A lender has two years to pursue the difference between the fair market value and…
Short Sale Process in Texas: Step-by-Step Guide
A short sale in Texas requires lender approval to sell for less than the mortgage balance. The process typically takes 60 to 120 days from listing…
How to Sell a House with Negative Equity in Texas
Texas homeowners who owe more than their home is worth have several paths: bring cash to closing, negotiate a short sale, pursue a deed in lieu,…
