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Cory Thompson December 29, 2021

Do You Need Mortgage Insurance Even If It’s Not Required By Your Lender? Let’s Take A Look

Most loan applications with less than 20% down payment are required to include mortgage insurance with the loan. However, mortgage insurance may still be needed, even if it’s not typically required by your lender.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgage Loans

Cory Thompson December 28, 2021

Major Mistakes Which Are Sure to Increase Your Closing Costs

When shopping for a mortgage, it is important to take closing costs into account. Let’s take a look at some major mistakes that could result in borrowers paying more than they need to in closing costs.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages

Cory Thompson December 27, 2021

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – December 27, 2021

Last week’s scheduled economic reporting included readings on sales of new and previously-owned homes along with weekly data on mortgage rates and jobless claims.

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

Cory Thompson December 22, 2021

The ‘Debt to Income’ Ratio and How It Affects Your Home Purchase

The real estate market is rife with terminology that can make a home purchase seem more than a little complicated. If you’re currently looking for a home and are considering your loan options, you may have even heard the term ‘Debt to Income’ ratio. In the interest of simplifying things, here are some insights on what this term means and how it can impact your home investment.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Home Buyer Tips, Real Estate Tips

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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