Housing Finance

New Construction Homes Near Austin and San Antonio Offer 4.25% Interest Rates, Reshaping Buyer Decisions
The growing interest rate gap between new construction and resale homes in the New Braunfels area is influencing buyer strategies, with builders offering rates as low as 4.25% through affiliated lenders, but experts advise caution and thorough comparison.

CAHEC Strengthens Board with Housing Finance Expert Joaquin Altoro
Nonprofit community investment organization CAHEC has appointed housing finance leader Joaquin Altoro to its Board of Directors, bringing three decades of expertise that will enhance the organization's affordable housing initiatives across Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states.

2025 Housing Market Slowdown Challenges Sellers with Rising Inventory and Cooling Demand
The U.S. housing market in 2025 faces a significant slowdown, with increased inventory and reduced buyer demand leading to longer sale times and lower prices, prompting sellers to seek alternative solutions like cash offers from companies such as 3 Step Home Sale.