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Cory Thompson August 18, 2023

Opportunities and Challenges When Buying Foreclosed Properties

Foreclosed properties have long been considered attractive investment opportunities for real estate enthusiasts. These properties, acquired by banks or other lending institutions due to mortgage default, can often be purchased at below-market prices. However, along with the potential rewards come unique challenges that buyers must navigate.

Filed Under: Homebuyer Tips Tagged With: Foreclosure, Mortgage

Cory Thompson August 16, 2023

Avoiding Becoming House Poor: A Path to Financial Security and Balance

As the housing market continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly crucial for aspiring homeowners to tread carefully and avoid falling into the trap of being house poor. The dream of owning a home should not come at the expense of financial stability and overall well-being. Here are some essential tips to steer clear of this precarious situation:

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Finance's, House Poor, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson August 14, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 14, 2023

Month-to-month inflation rose at a pace of 0.20 percent in July and met analysts’ expectations. There was no change in the pace of month-to-month inflation from June’s reading of 0.20 percent growth. The Consumer Price Index also reported that year-over-year inflation reached 9.10 percent, which was the highest reading since reaching a 40-year high in mid-2022.

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

Cory Thompson August 10, 2023

Disputing Your Property Tax Assessment Can Save You Money

Property taxes can be a substantial financial burden for homeowners and property owners. Each year, local governments assess the value of properties to determine the amount of property tax owed.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Property Taxes, Tax Assessments

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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