{"id":15,"date":"2026-09-11T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/peopleseliterealtygroup-com\/2026\/09\/11\/texas-homebuyers-more-likely-to-use-private-mortgage-insurance-than-any-other-state\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T10:00:00","slug":"texas-homebuyers-more-likely-to-use-private-mortgage-insurance-than-any-other-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/11\/texas-homebuyers-more-likely-to-use-private-mortgage-insurance-than-any-other-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas homebuyers more likely to use private mortgage insurance than any other state"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Did you know that in 2025, more than 64,000 Texas households turned to private mortgage insurance (PMI) to make homeownership possible? That\u2019s the highest usage in the country. PMI helped these buyers save an average of $51,645 at closing and, for many, it made the dream of homeownership a reality much sooner\u2014cutting their down payment saving time by over 15 years. What stands out to me is that 58% of those taking advantage of PMI were first-time buyers. Having guided so many first-timers and families through these decisions over the years, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how important it is to explore every available option. In today\u2019s dynamic market, understanding how tools like PMI can bridge the gap makes all the difference. Every client\u2019s journey is unique, and my role is to help you navigate each step with confidence and clarity.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/houstonagentmagazine.com\/2026\/08\/14\/texas-homebuyers-pmi\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that in 2025, more than 64,000 Texas households turned to private mortgage insurance (PMI) to make homeownership possible? That\u2019s the highest usage in the country. PMI helped these buyers save an average of $51,645 at closing and, for many, it made the dream of homeownership a reality much sooner\u2014cutting their down payment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":43,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}