Highland HomeLoans
5700 Granite Parkway, Suite 100Plano, TX 75024 Notice: We are conducting business during normal business hours.
However, for the safety of our customers and employees right now, we prefer to provide service via technology. In person meetings are available by appointment, please contact your loan officer or branch directly via phone or email for their specific hours or alternative means for conducting business. Thank you.Highland HomeLoans Plano holds the keys to your homeownership dreams. Let us help you open the door to a mortgage plan that is perfect for your financial needs.
๐ Need help securing financing for your dream home? We're here for you, even on the weekend! ๐
This weekend, our dedicated team is available to assist you with all your home financing needs. Whether you're just starting your journey or need help finalizing details, we've got you covered.
Here's how we can help:
1. Approval Assistance: Get approved to strengthen your offer.
2. Loan Options Exploration: Understand the best loan types for your situation.
3. Budgeting Tips: Receive advice on how to budget for your new home.
4. Documentation Preparation: Ensure you have all the necessary documents ready.
๐ก Let's make your homeownership dreams a reality. Reach out to us this weekend, and letโs get started on securing the best financing options for you!
๐ Contact us today to schedule your weekend consultation.
๐ก Ready to make your dream of owning a home a reality? Securing financing is a crucial step in the home-buying process. Hereโs a quick guide to help you get started:
1. Check Your Credit Score: A higher credit score could potentially qualify you for better interest rates. Make sure to review and improve your credit score if needed.
2. Determine Your Budget: Calculate how much you can afford by considering your income, expenses, and the potential costs of homeownership.
3. Save for a Down Payment: The larger your down payment, the less you'll need to borrow. Aim for at least 20% to avoid private mortgage insurance (PMI).
4. Explore Loan Options: Research different types of mortgage loans (e.g., FHA, VA, conventional) to find the best fit for your financial situation.
5. Gather Necessary Documentation: Be prepared with documents such as tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, and proof of assets.
6. Consider Closing Costs: Donโt forget to factor in closing costs, which can include appraisal fees, attorney fees, and more.
7. Stay Within Your Means: Avoid overextending yourself financially. Choose a home and a loan that you can comfortably afford.
8. Seek Professional Advice: Donโt hesitate to consult with financial advisors or a loan officer, like one of us, to navigate the complexities of home financing.
๐ Your dream home is within reach! Follow these steps to secure the financing you need and start your journey to homeownership.
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๐ฟโจ Would You Enjoy a Staycation in a Beautiful New Backyard? ๐ก๐
Imagine this: lounging under a shady tree with a good book, sipping on your favorite beverage as a gentle breeze rustles through the leaves. Or perhaps gathering around a crackling fire pit under the stars with loved ones, sharing stories and laughter late into the night.
We're curiousโhow would you make the most of a staycation in a serene backyard retreat? Whether it's solo relaxation or quality time with friends and family, share your thoughts with us!
Let's dream together about the perfect staycation spot and the moments of peace and joy it could bring. Ready to unwind in your own backyard paradise? Call us today to start your homebuying journey!
If you have student loan debt hanging over your head, buying a home can feel like a pipe dream. What if there was a way to optimize your student debt and maximize your buying power?
LoanSense is a key to making your dream home a reality. A high debt-to-income ratio (DTI) from student loans can be one of the biggest roadblocks for first-time homebuyers. LoanSense helps you clear a path to home affordability in as few as 3 weeks by revamping your student loan debt.
With the right plan, you don't have to pay off your student loan debt before you can buy a house. LoanSense can help you afford both! Reach out to us today to reach your full homebuying potential!
Highland HomeLoans is not affiliated with LoanSense.
Playing the waiting game with mortgage rates? You'd like to buy but ideally you want to wait for a lower interest rate โ we totally get it! Here are our two cents about why waiting for rates might not be the best idea if you can afford to buy sooner rather than later:
When mortgage rates dropped in 2020-21, more buyers entered the market resulting in home price increases and bidding wars. Potential homebuyers priced out of today's market will be itching to buy if rates come back down. You may want to avoid the competition from other buyers flooding the market.
While waiting for rates to come down, rising home prices could make the overall cost of homeownership more expensive. Not only have home prices increased but rent prices have increased too. You can lock in a steady mortgage payment now and enjoy the equity that you build in the years to come.
Just waiting can be stressful. Analyzing market trends and monitoring the housing market can be draining. Plus, if you have specific time constraints (like your lease ending), waiting for rates may not be feasible.
Ultimately, deciding to wait or not to wait depends on your individual circumstances. Chat with a financial advisor or send us a DM to help you weigh the pros and cons!
๐ New House, New Kitchen Adventures! ๐
One of the most exciting parts of buying a new house? The kitchen! ๐กโจ
The kitchen is the heart of the home. It's where we spend so much of our time, and it's where the magic happens. From morning coffee rituals โ๏ธ to creating delicious dinners ๐ฒ, the kitchen is our happy place.
If you're ready to make a new kitchen your own and fill it with laughter, love, and lots of delicious food-- give me a call! We'll start this new adventure together!
Looking to save money on your energy bill this summer? โ๏ธ๐ก Here are some tips to keep cool and keep costs down:
-Use fans to circulate air and reduce AC usage.
-Close blinds or curtains to block out heat.
-Set your thermostat higher when youโre not home.
-Seal windows and doors to prevent cool air from escaping.
-Use energy-efficient light bulbs and appliances.
Stay cool and save! ๐ฐ
Buying a home isnโt just a transaction; itโs a memory youโll cherish for a lifetime. ๐กโจ From the first walk-through to the moment you get your keys, every step is part of your story. Ready to create unforgettable memories? Letโs make it happen!
Are you thinking about buying a home? ๐ค Do you know how much of a mortgage you can afford? ๐ก๐ธ This easy to use calculator can help you determine your budget when buying a home:
https://www.highlandhomeloans.com/calculators/how-much-home-can-i-afford/
Comment below or DM us for tips on understanding your budget and getting the home of your dreams.
๐ผโจ Working This Weekend to Serve You! โจ๐ผ
While many are enjoying some well-deserved rest and relaxation, we're here working hard to serve you! Whether it's addressing your homebuying needs, answering your questions, or providing top-notch service, we're dedicated to making sure you have the support you need every day of the week.
Your satisfaction is our priority. Have a great weekend, and don't hesitate to reach out if you need anything! ๐
๐ Happy 4th of July! ๐
Today, we celebrate the land of the free and the home of the brave. As we gather with friends and family to enjoy barbecues, parades, and fireworks, let's remember the courage and vision of those who fought for our independence.
Wishing everyone a day filled with joy, pride, and patriotism. Have a safe and sparkling Independence Day! ๐โจ
๐๐ก Locking in Your Mortgage Rate: What It Means for You!
When you lock in your mortgage rate, you're securing a set interest rate for a specific period of time while your loan is being processed. This means your rate won't increase, even if market rates rise before you close on your home. It's a strategic move to protect yourself from potential rate hikes and ensure predictable monthly payments. ๐ ๐ฐ
Why it matters:
-Peace of Mind: No surprises with your interest rate.
-Budgeting Made Easier: Know exactly what your monthly payments will be.
-Protection from Market Fluctuations: Shield yourself from sudden rate increases.
Ready to buy a home? Talk to me today about locking in your rate! ๐๏ธโจ
Which Home Loan Type Fits You Best? ๐ก๐ค
Thinking about buying a home? Choosing the right loan can make all the difference! Here are some common options to consider:
Conventional Loans ๐ฆ
Best For: Those with stable credit and income.
Benefits: Often lower interest rates, can avoid PMI with a 20% down payment.
FHA Loans ๐
Best For: First-time homebuyers or those with less-than-perfect credit.
Benefits: Lower down payment options, easier credit qualifications.
VA Loans
Best For: Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.
Benefits: No down payment required*, no PMI, competitive interest rates.
USDA Loans ๐พ
Best For: Buyers in rural and suburban areas.
Benefits: No down payment required, low interest rates.
Jumbo Loans ๐ผ
Best For: Buyers needing loans that exceed conventional loan limits.
Benefits: Can finance high-value properties, typically have higher credit requirements.
Each loan type has its own set of benefits and requirements. Letโs discuss which option might fit you best!
*Down payment waiver is based on VA eligibility.
Dreaming of Homeownership? ๐กโจ
Buying a home is a major milestone and can seem daunting. Here are some practical tips to help you on your journey to homeownership:
-Save for a Down Payment ๐ฐ
-Explore First-Time Homebuyer Programs ๐
-Pay off outstanding debts and keep your credit card balances low.
-Get Approved for a Mortgage ๐
-Seek Gift Funds ๐
Remember, buying a home is a marathon, not a sprint. Plan ahead, stay disciplined with your savings, and explore all available options. Your dream home is within reach! ๐ก๐
Feel free to share your own tips and experiences in the comments below! ๐
Attention Homeowners! If you've been thinking about selling your home, now may be the time to seize the opportunity!
Join the wave of homeowners making moves and capitalize on the demand in today's housing market. Someone might be dreaming making memories in your home too, offering you the chance to move to a bigger place or perhaps downsize. We can help you explore your home loan options for your new home, contact us today!
๐ผ Working This Weekend ๐ผ
Got plans this weekend? So do we! Our team is geared up and ready to assist you with all your homebuying needs, no matter the day. Whether you need an approval letter, have questions, or anything else, we're here and ready to help.
Donโt hesitate to reach out โ weโre just a call or message away. Your convenience is our priority, and weโre committed to providing you with exceptional service, even on weekends.
Have a great weekend, and remember, weโre here to help! ๐ชโจ
For a limited time, lock in your mortgage rate at 4.99% / 6.040%* APR for the first year when you finance with Highland HomeLoans for the purchase of select Highland Homes!
Contact us to learn more today!
*Offer is available while supply lasts, as funds are limited. Offer available on select Highland Homes move-in properties for communities in DFW, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, properties determined at Highlandโs discretion. Offer is available for eligible homes put under contract on 5/31/24 through 6/30/24, and which are closed on or before 7/26/24. Mortgage rate for this example will be 4.99% for the first year with a monthly payment of $2,659.60 and 5.99% for the second year with a monthly payment of $2,970.58 which will continue for the life of the loan thereafter. Offer only available for Conventional 30-year fixed loan types. Certain loan programs do not allow buydowns, additional restrictions may apply. Loan scenario is based upon a 30-year fixed rate conventional purchase money loan (up to $766,500) for a single-family (1 unit) residence, owner occupied, 740 FICO score, 20% down payment, which on a $496,000 loan would result in an annual percentage rate (APR) of 6.040%. Payment shown is principal and interest only, and does not include amounts for taxes and insurance premiums (if applicable), actual payment obligation will be greater. Parameters differing from the above may result in a different rate/APR. Rate pulled 5/31/24, rates subject to change. Rate offer, price, square footage, and availability are subject to change or cancellation without prior notice. Must apply for a loan with Highland HomeLoans (HHL) within 5 days of entering your contract and must finance through HHL. Buyer is entitled to finance through other lenders, but shall not be eligible for this promotion. This is not a commitment to lend, availability subject to change without notice or prior obligation. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Exclusions may apply. Highland Homes reserves the right to change or cancel this promotion at any time. All rights reserved. Highland HomeLoans is an affiliated business arrangement between Highland HomeLoans Ventures, LLC (HHLV), and PrimeLending Ventures Management, LLC. HHLV is affiliated with Highland Homes, LLC.
๐ Celebrating All the Incredible Fathers Out There ๐
This Father's Day, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the amazing dads who inspire, support, and uplift us every single day. ๐
To the fathers who are always there to catch us when we fall, who teach us lifeโs most valuable lessons, and who show us what unconditional love truly means โ we thank you. Your strength, wisdom, and kindness make the world a better place.
From the bedtime stories to the life lessons, from the hearty laughs to the comforting hugs, your presence shapes our lives in countless ways. Today, we celebrate not just the title of "Father," but the incredible men who live it with love and dedication.
Happy Fatherโs Day! Hereโs to you โ our heroes, our mentors, our friends. ๐ฆธโโ๏ธโค๏ธ
Happy Flag Day! Today, we honor the Stars and Stripes and celebrate the symbol of our nation's unity and freedom. Whether it's flying high at home, in our communities, or at special events, let's take a moment to reflect on what our flag represents: liberty, justice, and the enduring spirit of America. Wave your flags proudly and celebrate with us! ๐
๐ As your family grows, your home should grow with you! Every new addition brings more love, laughter, and, let's be honest, more stuff. Whether you need an extra bedroom for the little one, a bigger backyard for playtime, or a cozy family room for movie nights, it's essential to have a space that fits your evolving needs.
Embrace the change and invest in a home that grows with you, making room for all the special moments ahead. Call us today to get started!๐๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆโค๏ธ
๐ก Ready to take the plunge into homeownership? ๐ If you're a first-time homebuyer, there are some amazing incentives out there to help you achieve your dream! From down payment assistance to tax credits, here's what you need to know:
๐ Down Payment Assistance Programs:* Many states offer grants or low-interest loans to help cover your down payment, making that first step a bit easier.
๐ฆ First-Time Homebuyer Loans: Special loan programs like FHA, USDA, and VA loans often come with lower down payment requirements and better interest rates.
๐ต Tax Credits: Some regions offer tax credits that can save you money at tax time, reducing the financial stress of buying a home.
๐ Educational Resources: Take advantage of homebuyer education courses. They not only help you understand the process but can sometimes qualify you for additional benefits.
๐ Local and State Incentives: Check out what's available in your area. Many cities and states have their own unique programs to support first-time buyers.
It's a great time to buy, and these incentives are here to help make your dream home a reality. Start exploring today and step into your new home with confidence! Connect with us to get started.๐ ๐
* Certain restrictions apply, subject to down payment assistance program guidelines. Not available in all areas. Please contact your Highland HomeLoans loan officer for more details.
The market is volatile right now and we're ready to get started on a qualification* letter, answer questions or help any way we can this weekend.
*All loans subject to credit approval. A qualification is not an approval of credit, and does not signify that underwriting requirements have been met. Conditions and restrictions may apply.
๐ก Dreaming of Homeownership? Here's What You Need to Know About Costs ๐ธ
Thinking about buying a house? It's a huge milestone, but understanding the costs involved is crucial. Here's a breakdown of factors to consider before purchasing a home:
Down Payment
Closing Costs
Home Inspection
Appraisal
Moving Expenses
Emergency Fund
Monthly Mortgage Payments
Property Taxes
Insurance
Remember, buying a home isn't just about the purchase priceโit's about being financially prepared for all the associated costs. Give us a call to learn more today! ๐ก๐ฐ
Are you ready to make the leap from renting to owning? ๐ Last year, 26% of homebuyers* purchased their first home, marking a new chapter in their lives. With our range of mortgage options designed for first-time buyers, we're committed to guiding you every step of the way, that's the Highland HomeLoans promise. Start your homeownership journey with us today!
*NAR Generational Trends Report 2023
Home is where dreams begin to take shape, where every corner holds the promise of new adventures and cherished memories. Whether you're stepping into homeownership for the first time or searching for a space to accommodate your growing family, we can help turn those dreams into reality. With personalized support and a commitment to your vision, We're dedicated to helping you find the perfect place to call home. Let's embark on this journey together โ where dreams truly start.
Don't let FOBAH (Fear of Buying a Home) stand in your way! With my expert advice and support, we'll help you navigate the home buying process with confidence and ease. Say hello to your new home sweet home!
Reach out to us today to learn more!
Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness have preserved the freedoms we hold dear.
As we enjoy time with family and friends, let's take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this day. It's more than just a long weekendโit's a time to pay tribute to those who have given everything for our nation.
To all our fallen heroes, we salute you. Your legacy lives on in our hearts and in the values we strive to uphold every day. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
๐ก Considering buying a home? Hereโs why a VA loan could be your best choice! โจ
No Down Payment*: Qualified veterans can purchase a home with $0 down. Keep your savings for other expenses! ๐ฐ๐
Lower Interest Rates: VA loans often offer lower rates compared to other loan types, saving you money over time. ๐๐
No Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI): Skip the extra monthly cost. With VA loans, PMI isnโt required, reducing your overall mortgage payment. ๐ซ๐ธ
Easier Qualification: VA loans have more flexible credit requirements, making homeownership more accessible for veterans and active-duty members. ๐โ
Refinancing Benefits: Take advantage of the VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) for a streamlined refinancing process and potential lower rates. ๐๐
Thank you for your service! Let a VA loan serve you in achieving your homeownership dreams. ๐กโค๏ธ
*Down payment waiver is based on VA eligibility.
When it comes to determining your mortgage rate, you can control some components, but others are influenced by current economic conditions, government regulations and other private investments that are all part of the larger U.S. economy. As you might guess, that means mortgage rates move up and down daily, based on the current and expected rates of inflation, unemployment and other economic indicators. However, you have some control over several key factors like:
-Your Credit Score
-Loan to Value Ratio
-The Loan You Choose
Reach out today to learn more!
๐ Considering a move? Here are 5 great reasons to relocate in the summer! ๐๐ก
1. School's Out: No need to disrupt the kids' school year. Summer break means a smoother transition for the whole family! ๐๐
2. Nice Weather: Enjoy the sunshine and longer days while moving. Say goodbye to rain, snow, and chilly winds! โ๏ธ๐ป
3. Garage Sales Galore: Take advantage of summer yard sales to declutter before the big move. One person's trash is another's treasure! ๐๏ธ๐ฐ
4. Vacation Time: Use your vacation days wisely. Moving during summer vacation means less stress and more time to get settled. ๐ดโ๏ธ
5. Peak Real Estate: The housing market is buzzing in the summer. More options to find your perfect home! ๐ ๐
Ready for a fresh start? Make this summer your season of new beginnings. Contact us today! ๐๐ผ
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