This just in from Trace Kimble with SA Lenders. The FHA loan limit for San Antonio and surrounding counties is DECREASING on Jan 1, 2009 from $332,500 to $287,500. All loans must be fully credit approved by Jan. 1 st to close at the higher loan amount...

Saturday, November 8, 2008, was the San Antonio Veterans Day Parade. It was started with a ceremony at the Alamo at 11am. The parade actually started at noon. We were honored by driving our military jeep, that my husband had re-furbished, in the parade...

The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 authorizes a $7,500 tax credit for first-time home buyers purchasing homes on or after April 9, 2008 and before July 1, 2009 who meet the following qualifications. To Qualify: * Home purchases must occur between...

If you are a Veteran in good standing with sufficient VA entitlement to insure a loan, you may be qualified for a federal VA loan. In Texas, our Veterans get an added bonus. We have Texas Vet loans. To be eligible, you have to be all of the above plus...

When you purchase a home for your principal residence, you may apply for a "homestead exemption". If you are eligible for a homestead exemption, you may get $15,000 deducted from the appraised value for school taxes, $3,000 may be reduced for...