DFW Market Brief, Episode 30 — Saturday, October 31, 2026

Kyler Hood's DFW Market Brief · Oct 31, 2026 · 2m

In a 7 percent market, taking over a seller's lower-rate loan can mean a lower payment. Nearly 100 percent of FHA and VA loans are assumable, but only if three checks pass. Why most conventional loans do not work this way, and why you should compare the full picture against a new loan from an outside lender.

The numbers from this episode:

Nearly 100 percent of FHA and VA loans are assumable, national figure (eXp 2026 Context Deck)

Check 1: lender approval plus buyer qualification (eXp 2026 Context Deck)

Check 2: seller and lender agreement (eXp 2026 Context Deck)

Check 3: price-gap coverage…