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Cory Thompson March 16, 2023

Should You Pay Discount Points When You Get Your Mortgage?

One of the challenges you will face when deciding how much money to put down on your new home is whether to put down a larger down payment or to take a bit of money from your down payment and use it to buy “discount points” to lower your interest rate.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Discount Points, Mortgage, Tax Deduction

Cory Thompson March 15, 2023

Bridge Loans: What You Need To Know

Are you in the process of selling your home? You probably want to buy a new one right now to ensure you have another house to move into, but what happens if you do not have the cash to buy a home right now? You might need to cash from your current home before you can purchase your next home, but can you really wait to sell your house before buying another one? A bridge loan can help you fix this issue. What is a bridge loan, and how does it work?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Bridge Loans, Mortgage

Cory Thompson March 14, 2023

A Reverse Mortgage And A Home Equity Conversion: What To Know

If you are getting ready to retire, you need to make sure you have income to support yourself during your golden years. One popular option is a reverse mortgage, and you can use it to supplement the benefits you receive through Social Security. On the other hand, you may have also heard about a home equity conversion mortgage. What are the differences between them, and which one is right for you?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Equity, Mortgage, Reverse Mortgage

Cory Thompson March 13, 2023

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – March 13, 2023

Last week’s economic reporting included Fed chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to the House of Representatives, data on job growth, and weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims.

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

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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