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Cory Thompson September 18, 2025

Deciding Whether to Pay Extra Toward Principal or Save for Other Investments

When it comes to managing your mortgage, one of the most common questions is whether to put extra money toward paying down the loan principal or to save that money for other investments. Both choices have advantages, and the right decision often depends on your goals, financial situation, and comfort with risk.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage Education, Mortgage Tips, Wealth Building

Cory Thompson September 17, 2025

How Borrowers Can Benefit from Inflation with the Right Mortgage

Inflation is a topic that impacts nearly every part of the economy, from the cost of groceries to long term financial planning. For homeowners and those considering a mortgage, inflation can feel intimidating. However, with the right perspective and strategies, borrowers can use inflation to their advantage and create lasting financial benefits.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Buying Journey, Inflation And Mortgages, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson September 16, 2025

How Parenthood Changes Mortgage Needs and Housing Priorities

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most exciting milestones. Along with the joy and responsibility of raising children, many families find that their housing needs and mortgage priorities change dramatically once little ones arrive. What may have worked for a single person or a couple often needs to be reevaluated when planning for the comfort, safety, and growth of a family.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Homeownership Journey, Mortgage Tips, Parenthood

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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  • Deciding Whether to Pay Extra Toward Principal or Save for Other Investments
  • How Borrowers Can Benefit from Inflation with the Right Mortgage
  • How Parenthood Changes Mortgage Needs and Housing Priorities
  • What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 15th, 2025

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