Dallas FHA Condo Guideline Changes Creating Controversy

November 19, 2009 by Kenneth Cox · Leave a Comment
FHA condo approvals might deter housing recovery and present additional roadblocks for first time and repeat buyers looking to purchase. FHA recently proposed new guidelines that will elimate spot approvals and completely change the FHA condo approval system for lenders in Dallas. Many feel these new requirements will deter potential buyers from purchasing and contribute […]
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HUD Awards Flower Mound Home Owners Repair Grants

November 19, 2009 by Kenneth Cox · Leave a Comment
In an effort to assist home buyers, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is awarding local cities and towns home repair grants through the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG). Flower Mound was recently awarded a one time grant of $57,499 to assist home buyers in need with minor home repairs. Flower Mound […]
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