Ben & Cynthia
Helstein
We're a husband-and-wife team running InSync Homes & Loans in Houston, Texas. What makes us different is simple: Ben is both a licensed real estate broker and a licensed mortgage broker. That means your home search and your financing are handled by one team, under one roof.
No miscommunication between agents and lenders. No surprises at closing. Just one coordinated process from start to finish.
One Broker. Both Sides.
Our real estate and mortgage brokerage services include helping investors evaluate apartment financing for Houston properties with five or more units, with attention to both the property and the proposed loan structure, and helping builders and custom home clients compare Houston construction loan options. When a client needs an agent outside Houston, we introduce them to a vetted local brokerage at no cost to them.
Meet Cynthia, who handles the real estate side, and if you are an agent with a client who needs a loan, the agent referral page explains how we work together.
Most buyers hire a real estate agent and a separate mortgage lender who never talk to each other. That disconnect leads to delays, confusion, and surprises at the closing table. InSync was built to eliminate that problem entirely.
The Traditional Way
The InSync Way
Who You'll Work With
Ben Helstein
Ben holds dual licenses as both a real estate broker and a mortgage loan originator in Texas — a combination that very few professionals carry. This means he can evaluate a property and structure the right financing for it at the same time, giving his clients a level of coordination that simply isn't possible when two separate companies are involved.
His focus is on transparency and numbers. Ben walks every client through their real monthly payment, cash to close, and long-term affordability so there are no surprises at the closing table.
Cynthia Block Helstein
Cynthia is the front line of the InSync buyer and seller experience. She works directly with clients on home searches, property showings, listing preparation, and offer negotiations. Her approach is hands-on, responsive, and built around making clients feel supported through every step.
Clients consistently describe Cynthia as patient, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right home — not just closing a deal. She handles the relationship while Ben handles the numbers, and together they cover every angle.
Real Estate Broker
Ben Helstein, TREC license 727703-B, and Cynthia Block Helstein, TREC license 0651788, each hold their own Texas broker license. Full brokerage services for buyers and sellers across Houston. Verify at TREC. Read how we check the numbers on this site.
Mortgage Loan Originator
NMLS #1577314. Licensed to originate residential mortgage loans in Texas through InSync Loans, NMLS #1829321. Verify at NMLS Consumer Access: Ben Helstein, InSync Loans.
Equal Housing Opportunity
Licensed by the Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner. All loans subject to credit approval and underwriting.
Visit Us in Houston
Located in the Fondren Southwest area, our office is easily accessible from Meyerland, Bellaire, and the 610 Loop.
InSync Homes & Loans
10101 Fondren Rd, Suite 575
Houston, TX 77096
Let's Talk About Your Goals
Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or investing — we'd love to hear what you're working on.
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