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Cory Thompson September 29, 2026

How a Seller Credit Can Change the Cash You Need Without Changing the Home’s Price

When buyers negotiate the purchase of a home, price often gets most of the attention. But the final sales price is not the only number that can affect how much money a buyer needs at closing. In some transactions, a seller credit can help with certain eligible closing expenses without requiring the seller to reduce the home’s purchase price.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage Education, Seller Credit

Cory Thompson September 28, 2026

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 28th, 2026

With a light week the previous week, only a few data reports will have any far reaching impact, with the M2 money supply and the Federal Reserve Balance sheet giving the most insight.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Jobless Claims, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson September 25, 2026

Why a Condo’s Finances Can Matter Almost as Much as Yours When Getting a Mortgage

When applying for a mortgage, buyers expect their income, credit, debts, assets, and employment to receive plenty of attention. Condo buyers can encounter another layer that sometimes comes as a surprise. Depending on the financing being used, the financial and operational condition of the condominium project itself may also matter.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Home Buyer Tips, Mortgage Education, Mortgage Tips

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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