Reader’s Question: Our family is originally from New Hampshire which is considered as a tax free state or a state where tax burden is lighter, so to speak. That’s why when I got married and moved to Dallas, everything seemed so new to me. My husband usually travels overseas. I am now obliged to check [...]

Reader’s Question: My brother bought a house 3 months ago in Texas but it seems like he was not able to get a good deal, contrary to what he thought he had when the house was offered. Right now he is placed in an unconventional situation and his expenses are way beyond what he expected. [...]

Reader’s Question: When I mentioned to my friends and co-workers that I wanted to apply for a home loan, I was literally swarmed by phone calls from lenders and it seems like there are just as many lenders as there are loans. It’s very challenging for me to decide. Can you tell what do I [...]

Reader’s Question: My family and I have always wanted a home in Dallas. So I am thinking about applying for a home loan. Can you give me an idea on the general types of loans that are available? Amber Dallas, TX Homebuyers are lucky that there are more financing options available nowadays than there has [...]

Reader’s Question: A friend of mine mentioned about refinancing my home in Dallas. As a long time homeowner I can’t remember the details of my current loan, including the exact interest rate. I actually don’t have a broader idea about it. When do you think should I refinance? Amanda Dallas, TX First, we need to [...]

Reader’s Question: My wife was recently promoted and will be based in New York. We are going through a lot of big decisions right now and that includes selling our house in Dallas Texas. But with our busy schedule and our hands full on the move, we really don’t have the time right now to [...]

Reader’s Question: After my divorce, I was granted the full custody to my three daughters. We sold the old house and will be relocating. I am having difficult time though in determining my housing needs because I can’t help thinking about our old house. But in a practical sense, what should I look for in [...]

Reader’s Question: I am 29 years old, I am still single, and I live alone and have been renting for the past 4 years. Lately, the thought of buying a house crossed my mind. I believe I already have enough savings however; I still have some doubts if I am ready to get a house. [...]

Reader’s Question: As newlyweds, my husband and I would really want to have a great start. We found a modern Victorian house but I’m worried that we might spend more than we have just to buy the house. This is going to be a major decision for us. What do we need to do to [...]

Reader question: I am thinking about purchasing a house of my own. I have already seen several houses in our area and but it seems like I have not found any that is suitable for me. I am in no rush but I really guess it’s time for me to move out from my parent’s [...]