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Cory Thompson May 24, 2021

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 24, 2021

Last week’s economic reporting included readings from the National Association of Home Builders, data on sales of existing homes, and reports on housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Case-Shiller, Financial Report, Jobless Claims

Cory Thompson May 21, 2021

The Pros and Cons of Using Spare Funds to Pay Your Mortgage Down Faster

A home mortgage payment can be a large or even the largest expense in a person’s budget, and not having this payment any longer can be a life changing experience.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Payments, Mortgages

Cory Thompson May 20, 2021

Pantone Colors: Should You Repaint Before You Sell?

Pantone is a universal language of color that you can use to select beautiful colors to paint the home. Interestingly, each year, Pantone selects a color of the year that embodies what’s happening in society.

In 2021, the Pantone color of the year was awarded to two colors, Illuminating 13-0647 and Ultimate Gray 17-5104. These two colors highlight how two different elements can come together and support each other. This is the thought behind selecting them based on what has occurred over the last year.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Pantone Colors, Repainting Home

Cory Thompson May 19, 2021

How Does A Change In Mortgage Rates Impact A Family’s Housing Budget?

The housing market is extremely competitive right now because mortgage rates are still near record lows. While mortgage rates are rising this year, the rates are still attractive to many individuals and families who are looking to buy a home. At the same time, when mortgage rates change, families need to reassess their budgets. A change in mortgage rates will impact the monthly mortgage payment, so families need to know what they can afford.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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