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8 Reasons the Barndominium Is Gaining Popularity in North Texas – by Don Howe

DW Slater Company

Price is a major factor for any type of new home construction and barndominiums tend to provide the best value. Lower Taxes and Insurance. If the county where you choose to build your barndominium does not count non-heated areas, you are likely to have your property assessed for a lower value. Affordability.

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How to Find the Right Mortgage Loan for You

Assurance Financial

Most mortgages require you to make monthly payments of principal, interest and other fees, such as private mortgage insurance (PMI). How long you need to pay for insurance depends on how long it takes you to pay off at least 20% of the home’s value. You need to repay the mortgage according to the terms of the loan.