The True Cost of Homeownership: PITI Explained for Central Texas Buyers

The True Cost of Homeownership: PITI Explained for Central Texas Buyers

The True Cost of Homeownership: PITI Explained for Central Texas BuyersSteve Tomaselli
Published on: 03/11/2025

Don't get surprised by taxes! Learn how PITI (Principal, Interest, Taxes, Insurance) works in Central Texas. We expose the builder misconduct lie about MUD/PID fees and give local buyers a transparent budget tool.

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The Texas Tax Trifecta: Homestead, Ag, and Wildlife Exemptions in the Texas Hill Country

The Texas Tax Trifecta: Homestead, Ag, and Wildlife Exemptions in the Texas Hill Country

The Texas Tax Trifecta: Homestead, Ag, and Wildlife Exemptions in the Texas Hill CountrySteve Tomaselli
Published on: 31/10/2025

Stop overpaying property taxes in the Texas Hill Country! Learn the core differences between the Homestead Exemption, the Ag Valuation, and the Wildlife Exemption in Comal County, with rules and acreage requirements for New Braunfels and surrounding areas.

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The Mortgage Lie: Your Bank Doesn't Know You (and Why It's Costing You the Deal)

The Mortgage Lie: Your Bank Doesn't Know You (and Why It's Costing You the Deal)

The Mortgage Lie: Your Bank Doesn't Know You (and Why It's Costing You the Deal)Steve Tomaselli
Published on: 29/10/2025

Stop relying on the myth that "your bank knows you." Discover why local Texas mortgage experts, powered by FinTech and deep regional knowledge, offer stronger pre-approvals that win competitive deals in the Austin-San Antonio market. Post Description

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Refinancing in the Age of AI: Is It Time to Drop Your PMI?

Refinancing in the Age of AI: Is It Time to Drop Your PMI?

Refinancing in the Age of AI: Is It Time to Drop Your PMI?Steve Tomaselli
Published on: 28/10/2025

Stop paying PMI! Discover how the massive home appreciation in the Austin-San Antonio corridor and new AI valuation tools can help you eliminate Private Mortgage Insurance faster. Use this strategic guide to maximize your home equity in Central TX.

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