Jose Segarra's (homevetsrealty) Blog

On January 3, 2025, President Joe Biden awarded General Cavazos the Medal of Honor posthumously for his extraordinary heroism during the Korean War. This recognition is the highest military decoration in the United States and a fitting tribute to a man who dedicated his life to serving his countr...

1. Determine Your EligibilityTo start, confirm your eligibility for a VA loan by obtaining a Certificate of Eligibility (COE). You can get your COE through: The VA’s eBenefits portal. Your lender’s assistance. Submitting VA Form 26-1880 to the VA. Your COE will verify your entitlement and the max...

At HEAT Realty, a Houston-based real estate company, we’re committed to helping buyers achieve their homeownership dreams. The VA Vendee™ Loan Program is an incredible opportunity for those seeking affordability and flexibility in their home purchase. Whether you’re a veteran, active-duty service...

As 2025 unfolds, Texas stands as a vibrant and dynamic hub for real estate activity. With its diverse economy, robust population growth, and thriving cities, the Lone Star State offers exciting opportunities for both buyers and sellers. From the bustling metros of Houston, Dallas, and Austin to t...

The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced important updates for military pay and housing allowances in 2025. These changes, effective January 1, include a 5.4% average increase in Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) and a 4.5% raise in basic pay for most service members. Here's a breakdown of w...

As the calendar turns to 2025, the real estate industry finds itself at a pivotal moment. The events of 2024—marked by legal challenges, technological leaps, and a nation gearing up for a presidential transition—have set the stage for a year filled with promise and transformation.Reflecting on 20...

As we close the chapter on 2024 and step into 2025, it’s time for a moment of reflection: Are you as driven for success in your real estate career as you were at the beginning of the year? For many agents, the year’s end brings a critical crossroads. The excitement that initially fueled their jou...

The 2024 election had a notable impact on housing-related decisions, with about 40% of early voters citing housing as a key factor. For Veterans in the Greater Fort Cavazos-Killeen area, the new policies could shape the local market significantly.Mortgage Rate Stability Post-ElectionNow that the ...