A HOMEOWNER GUIDE FOR DALLAS–FORT WORTH
Would moving
cost you less?
See how the monthly cost of your home compares with a place you might buy or rent. Start with your own numbers, at your own pace.
Compare my costs ↓ Print the worksheet
YOUR MONTHLY BUDGET
Put two homes side by side.
Choose one realistic replacement home. Divide annual bills by 12. Count escrowed taxes and insurance just once. Your figures stay in this browser page and clear when you reload.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
What would you keep?
Start with a realistic as-is sale price. Subtract your mortgage payoff, liens, selling expenses and the cash needed for your next home. Use the second half of the worksheet to see what remains.
Download the one-page worksheet →IF A PAYMENT IS AT RISK
Prefer to stay?
Contact the mortgage servicer on your statement. For free foreclosure-prevention counseling, call 888-995-4673. If a sale is scheduled, contact your servicer and an attorney promptly.
Explore homeowner resources →DAVID D. McELROY · TEXAS REAL ESTATE BROKER
Want a local price estimate?
Tell me which neighborhood you have in mind. I can help you estimate your home’s as-is value and what a sale might leave for your next move. Please leave account numbers and financial documents out of your first message.
Email David → 817-966-9495