Mortgage Outfitters

07/13/2026

July 13 means one thing in Houston: 7️⃣1️⃣3️⃣ Day. Celebrating the area code that became a symbol of our city and everyone who calls Houston home.

07/01/2026

The approval process is quicker and easier than you may think.

06/25/2026

Get the facts about VA Home Loans.

06/16/2026

Recent heavy rainfall serves as an important reminder to review your flood insurance coverage and ensure your home and assets are adequately protected.

02/05/2026

Mortgage rates are closely tied to the bond market. When bonds improve, rates tend to move lower.

Today’s employment data came in weaker than expected, signaling a cooling labor market. That helped bonds rally slightly, which in turn allowed mortgage rates to edge down or stabilize. Softer job data also gives the Fed more flexibility to cut rates later, which markets tend to like.

Small move today, but a step in the right direction.

11/11/2025

11/10/2025

What are your thoughts on the proposed 50 year mortgage? Could it be a useful tool for certain potential buyers?

10/29/2025

The Fed just made another quarter point reduction to the Fed rate. Mortgage rates have yet to react.

10/03/2025

D.R. Horton and DHI Mortgage targeted prospective homebuyers with affordable monthly payment plans, but the company low-balled the true costs and excluded most of the required property taxes, according to the lawsuit.

09/17/2025

Fed cuts rates by 0.25. First cut this year.