Cory Thompson

Mid America Mortgage, Inc.

 

The Real Cost of Private Mortgage Insurance and How to Remove It

Private mortgage insurance allows borrowers to purchase a home with less than twenty percent down. While it increases accessibility, it also increases monthly housing costs. Many borrowers accept mortgage insurance without fully understanding how it affects total loan expense or how it can eventually be removed. Clarity around cost and timeline creates stronger financial positioning.

Designing a Home That Reduces Financial Stress

Financial stress does not come only from high payments. It often comes from poor planning, unrealistic expectations, and lack of reserves. A well-chosen home should strengthen financial stability, not weaken it. Designing your approach before you purchase can make ownership feel secure instead of overwhelming. Mortgage decisions should prioritize sustainability over maximum borrowing power.

How Adjustable-Rate Mortgages Work and When They Make Sense

Adjustable-rate mortgages often create hesitation because borrowers focus on the word adjustable. However, these loans can serve a strategic purpose when aligned with specific financial timelines. An adjustable-rate mortgage typically offers a fixed introductory period followed by periodic rate adjustments based on market indexes. Understanding how these loans are structured helps borrowers determine whether the flexibility outweighs potential variability.

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