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Mortgage Refinance in Arlington, TX

Lower your payment, tap equity, or drop mortgage insurance.

Work directly with Jodie Barber, a mortgage broker with 30 years of experience serving Arlington and all of Tarrant County.

5.0 · 37 reviews·30 years' experience·NMLS #76185

Arlington at a glance

Median home price (Arlington)
$359,900
Conforming limit (Tarrant County)
$832,750
Property tax (effective)
~1.6% · no state income tax

Mid-cities value play between Dallas & Fort Worth (~$360K); heavy first-time + FHA demand.

Serving Arlington neighborhoods including Dalworthington Gardens, Viridian, Southeast Arlington, Central Arlington (UTA).

Why a refinance in Arlington?

Homeowners looking to reduce their rate/payment, consolidate debt, fund a project, or remove PMI.

  • Rate-and-term refinance to lower your payment
  • Cash-out refinance to use your equity
  • VA IRRRL streamline for existing VA loans
  • A clear break-even analysis before you commit
Down payment help in Texas

My First Texas Home (MFTH)up to 5% of loan amount. First-time buyer (or veteran / targeted-area exemption); 620 min FICO; income limits vary by county/household (~$97K for 1-2 person, ~$111,550 for 3+ in most counties, higher in Austin/Dallas); homebuyer education required; stackable with MCC

Mortgage Refinance FAQ

Should I refinance in 2026?
It depends on your rate, how long you'll keep the home, and the closing costs. I'll run a real break-even so the numbers — not the hype — make the decision.
Jodie Barber, mortgage broker
Jodie Barber
Senior Mortgage Planning Specialist · NMLS #76185

“Homeownership is a partnership.” Let's talk about your refinance in Arlington. No pressure — just straight answers from someone who's done this for 30 years.