Common Documents Required For A Mortgage Pre-Approval

Even though many lenders are still quoting quick 10 minute pre-qualifications over the phone or online, a true mortgage approval that holds any weight is one that has been issued by an underwriter who has had an opportunity to review all of the necessary documents. With a constant stream of new lending guidelines, volatile mortgage… [Read More]

First-Time Home Buyer Credit Checklist

Getting a new mortgage for a First-Time Home Buyer can be a little overwhelming with all of the important details, guidelines and potential speed bumps. Since there are so many rules and steps to follow, here is a simple list of Do’s and Don’ts to keep in mind throughout the mortgage approval process: DO: •… [Read More]

What Is A Home Appraisal?

When you’re buying a home using a mortgage, refinancing your existing mortgage, or selling your home to anyone other than an all-cash buyer, the home appraisal is a key component of the transaction. Whether you’re a buyer, owner or seller, you’ll want to understand how the appraisal process works and how an appraiser determines a… [Read More]

Fannie Mae Announces New Loan Limits

News Release Increase in Maximum Conforming Loan Limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2017   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2017 will increase.  In most of the country, the… [Read More]

Fannie Mae Raises the Loan Limit

News Release Increase in Maximum Conforming Loan Limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2017   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that the maximum conforming loan limits for mortgages acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2017 will increase.  In most of the country, the… [Read More]

Exxon Mobile Relocation The Woodlands Texas Real Estate

Exxon Mobile is located less than a mile from Texas Premier Mortgage located in The Woodlands Area.  If you are moving to The Woodlands or surrounding area, Congratulations!  This is one of the most prominent areas in Texas.  As an established local lender Texas Premier Mortgage is familiar with the various subdivisions to choose, school districts, and family activities… [Read More]

The Exxon Mobile Effect: The Woodlands, Texas Real Estate

The Exxon Mobile Effect: The Woodlands, Texas Real Estate Welcome to the Woodlands Area and Thank you for visiting our website.  Texas Premier Mortgage is located a few minutes from the new Exxon Mobil campus.  We will help you find a local realtor or builder and guide you through the home loan process here in… [Read More]

The Woodlands Real Estate and Community Resources

The Woodlands is a 27,000 acre master planned community founded in 1974 by George P. Mitchell located 27 miles north of downtown Houston.  The Woodlands has approximately 1700 employers of which produce over 47,000 local jobs.  While these numbers are increasing each year there is an emphasis to protect the beauty and nature this extroadinary… [Read More]

Houston- Absolutely Booming: Recap

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Houston’s export business is “absolutely booming” and will be getting another boom — this time through innovation — as the chemical and liquid natural gas (LNG) plants expand and Mexico’s energy industry opens itself up to foreign investment. Mayor Annise Parker, speaking at the HSBC Made for Trade Houston — Exporting American Innovation conference, said… [Read More]