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Cory Thompson February 19, 2026

Using Your Mortgage as a Built-In Wealth Discipline Tool

Most people view a mortgage as a liability. While it is technically debt, it can also function as a structured financial discipline system that builds long term equity. When approached intentionally, a mortgage becomes more than a payment. It becomes a framework for consistent wealth accumulation.

Cory Thompson February 18, 2026

The Emotional Budget Behind Every Mortgage Decision

When buyers evaluate a mortgage, they focus heavily on qualification numbers. Income, debts, credit scores, and approval amounts dominate the conversation. Pre-approval letters feel like the finish line. But there is another factor that often gets ignored, and it carries just as much weight over time. Emotional affordability.

Cory Thompson February 17, 2026

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 17th, 2026

In an unexpected turn, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed that inflation came in cooler than expected for the month of January, falling to a five-year low.

The jobs report showed that unemployment numbers came in worse than expected, perhaps signaling further hesitation from the Federal Reserve, despite inflation data coming in favorably.

Cory Thompson February 13, 2026

How Financial Habits Today Shape Your Home Options Tomorrow

Homeownership does not begin with a signed contract or a set of keys. It begins quietly; through the financial habits you build long before buying a home feels real. Many consumers assume the homebuying process starts when they are ready to shop, but everyday choices made months or years earlier often determine what options are available later.

Using Your Mortgage as a Built-In Wealth Discipline Tool

The Emotional Budget Behind Every Mortgage Decision

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – February 17th, 2026

How Financial Habits Today Shape Your Home Options Tomorrow

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