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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Special Government Home Renovation Loan Program using Ennis TX FHA 203k Renovation Loans.Many people are not aware of a special government loan program that is part of the Federal Housing Administration or FHA(a department within HUD). A buyer or existing home owner can do meaningful amounts of remodeling or updates to their existing home without having a higher cost second lien thanks to this special FHA loan program.However, this loan program doesn't allow for "luxury items" in your home such as a swimming pool, hot tub, or other accessories. Although, you can repaint, replace flooring and appliances, add a room to an existing structure (which can add to value tremendously as you increase the square feet of your home) as well as remodel cabinetry in kitchens and bathrooms.This loan pr...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
The benefits of a preapproval (not prequalification) for Home Loans in Ennis TX. Many consumers are not informed on the proper way for buying a home. No question, this is a big decision, and one that can be either immensely stressful- or immensely enjoyable- depending on how you go about the home buying process of Home Loans in Ennis TX and the surrounding areas. The key is to take the proper steps to educate yourself on your buying power, initial investment, and taking some time to think about your lifestyle choices. This article will cover all of these.   Education   The steps necessary to purchasing a home in Ennis, Texas starts with getting pre-approved for your home loan. Notice we did not say get prequalified- in today’s world a prequalification is not meaningful. You should choos...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Ennis TX VA Loans is the best loan program in Texas! VA loans offer a special opportunity for our Veterans to become homeowners or refinance their existing VA guaranteed mortgage. VA Loans have more lenient underwriting criteria than other loan programs and offer lower interest rates than conventional loans. Plus, no down payment is required for Ennis TX VA Loans.This step by step guide is intended to give you all the quick answers you need to get started with the VA program, explain all the benefits of a VA Loans, and help you navigate through the loan process as an informed Veteran.Some of the information we will be discussing are:• What are VA Loans?• Interest Rates• How you can apply for a VA Loan?• Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility from the Veterans administration• Who is E...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Being a First Time Homebuyer in Ennis Texas makes you have to consider your options before you buy. The first thing you will need to consider is what your long-term goals are with being a home owner  and how your goals fit in with that plan. One goal could be to stop paying rent that just increases after every lease you renewBuying your own home first is one of the happiest times of your life! However, a lot of paperwork and time goes into it and finding a lender with great reviews will ease much of the stress. But, the satisfaction you get from your first home closing is something you will never forget! The benefits of being a First Time Homebuyer in Ennis Texas greatly outweighs renting for the following reasons:          Greater privacy.          Homes typically increase in value the...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Ennis Texas VA Loans is the best loan program in Texas!  VA loans offer a special opportunity for our Veterans to become homeowners or refinance their existing VA guaranteed mortgage. VA Loans have more lenient underwriting criteria than other loan programs and offer lower interest rates than conventional loans. Plus, no down payment is required for Ennis Texas VA Loans. This step by step guide is intended to give you all the quick answers you need to get started with the VA program, explain all the benefits of a VA Loans, and help you navigate through the loan process as an informed Veteran. Some of the information we will be discussing are:• What are VA Loans?• Interest Rates• How you can apply for a VA Loan?• Obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility from the Veterans administration•...
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By the FIRE Group, Our Family Showing Your Family Home
(KellerWilliams-the FIRE Group)
The elegant appeal of this home starts w the circular drive, through the decorative double front doors & into the marble entry way w winding staircase. The very spacious layout throughout the home allows for multiple formals, study, exercise, media, game room & double staircases. The custom kitchen features 2 ovens, island, plenty of cabinetry, breakfast bar- room. The stone patio out back leads to a beautiful pool w hottub, 3 car gar. MUST SEE!Click Here for Virtual Tour
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By the FIRE Group, Our Family Showing Your Family Home
(KellerWilliams-the FIRE Group)
The elegant appeal of this home starts w the circular drive, through the decorative double front doors & into the marble entry way w winding staircase. The very spacious layout throughout the home allows for multiple formals, study, exercise, media, game room & double staircases. The custom kitchen features 2 ovens, island, plenty of cabinetry, breakfast bar- room. The stone patio out back leads to a beautiful pool w hottub, 3 car gar. MUST SEE!Click here for Virtual Tour
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By the FIRE Group, Our Family Showing Your Family Home
(KellerWilliams-the FIRE Group)
The elegant appeal of this home starts w the circular drive, through the decorative double front doors & into the marble entry way w winding staircase. Spacious layout throughout allows for multiple formals, study, exercise, media, & game room. Custom kitchen features 2 ovens, island and much more. The stone patio out back leads to a beautiful pool w hottub, 3 car gar. Can lease partially furnished at $4,500.Click here for Virtual Tour
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By the FIRE Group, Our Family Showing Your Family Home
(KellerWilliams-the FIRE Group)
The elegant appeal of this home starts w the circular drive, through the decorative double front doors & into the marble entry way w winding staircase. The very spacious layout throughout the home allows for multiple formals, study, exercise, media, game room & double staircases. The custom kitchen features 2 ovens, island, plenty of cabinetry, breakfast bar- room. The stone patio out back leads to a beautiful pool w hottub, 3 car gar. MUST SEE!Click here for Virtual Tour
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Ennis Texas VA Loans  is the best loan program in Texas!     Designed for both active duty military and honorable discharged Veterans, VA Mortgage Loans are one of the best mortgage loan programs available today.         Here are some of the great features of this fantastic program:         - Up to 100%FINANCING, with no down required.     - No monthly mortgageinsurance.     - Easier credit qualifying compared to other types ofMORTGAGE LOANS.       - VA Mortgage Rates are low compared to other types ofHOME LOANS.         So how do you qualify for Ennis Texas VALOANS?         First of all, you must verify your eligibility. This is done by ordering your Certificate of Eligibility or COE. You can work with an approved Texas VAMORTGAGE LOAN  lenderto order your COE quickly, or you can conta...
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By The Legacy Group, The LegacyGroup of CrossCountry Mortgage
(CrossCountry Mortgage)
Special Government Home Renovation Loan Program with Ennis TX FHA 203k Loans.     The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offers a special government loan program that a lot of people are not aware of. This FHA loan program allows the buyer or existing owner of a home to do significant amounts of remodeling or updating to their home without a higher cost second lien.         However, this loan program doesn't allow for "luxury items" in your home such as a swimming pool, hot tub, or other accessories. Although, you can repaint, replace flooring and appliances, add a room to an existing structure (which can add to value tremendously as you increase the square feet of your home) as well as remodel cabinetry in kitchens and bathrooms.         This loan program has many advantages but one ...
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By Melody Botting, You Deserve The Best
(Broker Associate PenFed Realty)
Saturday was the best day I have had in a long time.  The family got up early, went to my favorite breakfast restaurant, did a little shopping, and then we all worked out together.  (Working out consists of swimming laps in a pool at the junior college).  I stopped by Famous Footwear to replace my favorite tennis shoes.  They were on sale but didn't have my size.  The friendly sales clerk said, "No problem.  We will send them to you at the sales price and will not charge shipping costs."  I was thrilled to say the least. Not wanting the perfect day to end I suggested we all go to the Drive-In.  It is approximately an hour from home and we hadn't been in a few months.  The girls had other plans so Tony and I decided to go without them.  We took two of the dogs.  We loaded the Tribeca wit...
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By Shirley Parks, Broker, 210-414-0966, San Antonio TX Real Estate
(Sands Realty 210-414-0966)
Let's all give Active Rain newcomer Laurie Mah a big welcome.Laurie is a licensed REALTOR® in Ennis, Ellis County, TX. She is with RE/MAX Bluebonnet Country. Laurie has a very interesting background that she has shared on her website http://www.lauriemah.com/  I find the article on Laurie and her family featured in the February edition of Ennis Now Magazine very interesting. Laurie-would you care to share with us how you came to live in Ennis, Texas?

02/26/2008
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