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Cory Thompson April 25, 2023

How Do I Get Rid of PMI?

PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) is a type of insurance that lenders may require borrowers to pay if they have a down payment of less than 20% of the home’s purchase price. The purpose of PMI is to protect the lender in case the borrower defaults on the loan. However, once you have paid off enough of your mortgage or your home has appreciated in value, you may be able to get rid of PMI.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Fees, Mortgage, PMI

Cory Thompson April 21, 2023

Ensuring A Stress-Less Closing

Buying a home is an exciting and exhilarating time. Between the time your offer is accepted, and when you finally have keys in hand and you are ready to step into your new home, it can be stressful. The escrow period, also known as the closing, can take the most easygoing home buyer to the brink of insanity.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow, Mortgage, Stress Relief

Cory Thompson April 19, 2023

Financing A Pool In 2023: The Options

With the weather beginning to warm up outside, you might be thinking about installing a pool on your property. This is a great way to relax, entertain friends, and get some exercise; however, a pool can cost tens of thousands of dollars. What happens if you don’t have enough money? There are several options available.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Equity Line of Creidt, Pool, Upgrade

Cory Thompson April 18, 2023

The Top Homeownership Expenses You Need To Know

Owning a home can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it’s important to be aware of the expenses that come with homeownership. Understanding these costs can help you prepare for and manage them effectively, ensuring a smoother transition into your new home.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: HOA, Mortgage, Taxes

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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