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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

Cory Thompson September 12, 2025

Strategies to Save on Your Mortgage in a Rising Rate Environment

When interest rates climb, homeowners and buyers alike often feel pressure on their monthly budgets. Fortunately, there are strategies that can help you save money and manage your mortgage more effectively even in a rising rate environment. By making thoughtful adjustments and using available tools, you can still work toward long term financial security.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Savings, Mortgage Tips, Rising Rates

Cory Thompson September 10, 2025

Understanding the Temporary Rate Reduction Mortgage

Buying a home is exciting, but the thought of monthly mortgage payments can feel overwhelming, especially for first-time buyers. One strategy to ease the financial burden is a temporary rate reduction. This type of mortgage allows borrowers to pay a lower interest rate for the first two years of the loan before it returns to the original fixed rate.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Financial Planning, Mortgage Tips, Temporary Rate Reduction

Cory Thompson September 9, 2025

Why Credit Monitoring Matters During the Mortgage Process

Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you will make. While it is exciting to pick out your dream home, the mortgage process can be complex and stressful. One critical factor that can make or break your journey is your credit. Credit monitoring gives you the insight and control you need to stay on track.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Credit Monitoring, Mortgage Process, Mortgage Tips

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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