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Stonebrook Builders – New Construction Luxury Homes in Southlake, Texas

Stonebrook Builders – New Construction Luxury Homes in Southlake, Texas

Clariden Ranch is located in Southlake, one of the most desired addresses in Dallas/Fort Worth. This developments consists of 113 one-acre lots and a private school site on 23 acres, Clariden Ranch is a residential sanctuary that takes advantage of open space, trees, and fantastic views. […]

Miracle Point New Construction in Southlake

Miracle Point New Construction in Southlake, Texas 
2105 Miracle Point            
Southlake, TX 76092
 
SIMPLY STUNNING
WOW!  What a beauty.  This incredible home is set on heavily wooded cul-de-sac home site. Just really great old world in design with wonderful hand-scraped wood flooring, a kitchen any gourmet chef would die for open to family living and outdoor loggia […]

Southlake, Texas Subdivisions, Neighborhoods, and Communities

Southlake, Texas Subdivisions, Neighborhoods, and Communities
Hello everyone…We wanted to get a list out today of all the neighborhoods that we specialize in for Southlake, Texas real estate.
We have access to homes for sale in each and every one of the following communities.

Aubrey Estates
Monticello Estates

Allen, Jesse G Survey
Myers Meadow Addition

Aubrey Estates
Napa Valley Estates Addition

Beltcher I G A
Oak Pointe

Briarwood […]

Southlake Home for Sale | $1,000,000 New Construction

Southlake Home for Sale | $1,000,000 New Construction
 
 A beautiful new construction home for sale in Southlake has just recently hit the market. This luxury home has 5 spacious bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, approximately 5526 square feet, and is situated on a half-acre lot.
Starwood Custom Home built this property in master-planned community of Estes Park in Southlake.  The master, guest and media rooms […]

Freddie Mac is on Youtube

Freddie Mac is on Youtube
 It’s official.  Freddie Mac will air an internet video about fraud in foreclosure which should prove to be quite interesting.  Stay tuned for more information once it’s available.
Rice Capital Mortgage - a mortgage company serving the Southlake, Texas areas.
The Joy Rice Realty Group and Rice Capital Mortgage Company serve Southlake, Texas luxury home communities.
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Realtor and Mortgage Broker Relationships

Realtor and Mortgage Broker Relationships
Southlake Texas real estate values keep going up and up!  That is why it is important to have a trusting relationship with your realtor and mortgage broker.  A mortgage company you trust is important because there is a big difference in the amount of your payment in just a small increase […]

100% financing and 80/20’s

100% financing and 80/20’s
Well it is official.  My countrywide rep just announced that they were cancelling the 80/20 loan programs as well as the 80/15/5’s.  This means that instead of being able to get a second lien like in the past, borrowers will have to stick with only one loan and be responsible for PMI. 
The […]

Mortgage Rates are down this week

Southlake Luxury Real Estate and Mortgage Company News 
According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey, rates are down again for the second straight week.  30 year fixed rate mortgages are averaging 6.24% with just under a half point in discount. 

There’s No Place Like Southlake, TX

Southlake, TX Real Estate | There’s No Place Like It
Right in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex the City of Southlake, Texas is one of the nation’s hottest and best places to reside and raise a family.  Just a quick 5 minute drive from DFW International Airport, Southlake is a place like no other.   […]