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Our blog articles are geared towards first-time home buyers and mortgage market news.

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    FHA vs. Conventional Loans: Key Differences for Austin Buyers

    ByCapFi Lending July 1, 2026October 14, 2026

    Choosing the right mortgage can feel like a big decision—especially if you’re navigating the process for the first time or have unique needs as a buyer. FHA loans are government-insured mortgages with flexible down…

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    First Time Home Buyer

    Fireworks and First Mortgages: How to Navigate the Summer Housing Market Before Labor Day

    ByCapFi Lending July 1, 2026October 14, 2026

    Understanding the Summer Housing Market The summer months, stretching from the Fourth of July to Labor Day, create a vibrant season for the housing market. This period is often marked by increased activity as families…

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    First Time Home Buyer

    Down Payment Assistance Programs: How First-Time Home Buyers Can Get a Head Start

    ByCapFi Lending June 29, 2026October 14, 2026

    Buying your first home in Austin or the surrounding areas can feel both exciting and overwhelming, especially when it comes to saving enough for a down payment. Down payment assistance programs are designed to help…

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    Buying a Home

    Jumbo Loan Requirements: What Austin Home Buyers Need to Know

    ByCapFi Lending June 26, 2026October 14, 2026

    Finding the right financing for a high-value home can feel confusing, especially if you’re navigating loan types for the first time. Jumbo loans are mortgage loans that exceed conforming loan limits, requiring stricter…

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    VA Loans

    VA Loans: Key Benefits for Veterans Purchasing a Home in Austin

    ByCapFi Lending June 24, 2026October 14, 2026

    Buying a home as a veteran can feel like a daunting process, especially when it comes to understanding your financing options and what benefits you’re truly eligible to receive. **A VA loan is a specialized home…

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    Homeownership and Hurricane Season: Essential Mortgage Advice to Secure and Protect Your Investment This July

    ByCapFi Lending June 24, 2026October 14, 2026

    Understanding the Impact of Hurricane Season on Homeownership As we approach the peak of hurricane season this July, it’s crucial for homeowners, especially those in coastal and high-risk areas, to take proactive…

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    Mortgage Tips

    Self-Employed Mortgage: How Self-Employed Buyers Can Qualify in Texas

    ByCapFi Lending June 22, 2026October 25, 2026

    If you’re self-employed in Texas and thinking about buying a home, you may have run into more questions than answers—and more paperwork than you expected. Self-employed homebuyers in Texas can qualify for a mortgage by…

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    First Time Home Buyer

    Conventional Loans: Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Home Buyers in Austin

    ByCapFi Lending June 19, 2026October 14, 2026

    Buying your first home in Austin is inspiring, but sorting through mortgage options can leave you with more questions than answers. A conventional loan is a mortgage not insured by a government agency, offering flexible…

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    Mortgage Tips

    Self-Employed Mortgages: How to Document Your Income for Approval

    ByCapFi Lending June 17, 2026October 14, 2026

    If you’re self-employed and thinking about buying a home, the mortgage process may feel a bit more complex than for a typical W-2 employee. **Lenders will want a clear picture of your income, assets, and business…

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    Mortgage Refinance

    Summer Renovations and Refinancing: Funding Your Home Improvement Projects Ahead of the Independence Day Holiday

    ByCapFi Lending June 17, 2026October 14, 2026

    Introduction With the Independence Day holiday just around the corner, many homeowners are considering home improvement projects to enhance their living spaces. Summer is an ideal season for renovations, and refinancing…

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