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Understanding Down Payments: A Crucial Guide for First-Time Homebuyers in Austin

Buying your first home can be thrilling yet overwhelming, especially with decisions about down payments. Our guide unpacks down payments, loan types, and saving strategies to help you confidently make informed choices about your home...

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By Michele Lafortune

06-23-2025 06:59:57 CST

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