The first things that usually come to mind when facing a hurricane is how to preserve refrigerated food items, how to deal with Texas heat and entertainment for the family with no power, and…

Montgomery County’s proposal to offer $500 stimulus checks halted by US Treasury     The plan, which was proposed by Commissioner James Noack, would have provided stimulus checks to all Montgomery County individuals and entities…

  HUD Press Release: Media Advisories   FHA EXTENDS FORECLOSURE AND EVICTION MORATORIUM FOR SINGLE FAMILY HOMEOWNERS FOR ADDITIONAL TWO MONTHS Extension Through August 31, 2020, Provides More Security for Homeowners Impacted by the Coronavirus…

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged this week, and mortgage rates trended lower. Small-business optimism is starting to improve as states and cities lift stay-at-home restrictions and…

Mortgage rates have not moved significantly this week and are still historically low.  Home price appreciation has continued at a sustained pace.  Consumer confidence improved.  New home sales unexpectedly increased.  New purchase mortgage application submissions…

Mortgage rates trended lower this week and continue to hover historic lows.  Home builder sentiment rebounded after a record drop the previous month.  Housing starts and building permits each declined.  New purchase mortgage application submissions…