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Cory Thompson April 7, 2021

VA vs FHA vs USDA What’s the Difference?

You may have more options than you think when it comes to securing a mortgage for your new home. While many buyers opt for conventional financing, another option or program might be a better choice for you, depending on your personal and financial situation. Learning more about FHA, USDA, and VA loans ensures you get the best possible deal for your mortgage and that you secure the loan that you need for your new home. Here’s what you need to know about these useful mortgage options.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Loan Options, Mortgage, VA Loans

Cory Thompson April 6, 2021

Suffering from Credit Problems? Understanding Mortgage Lenders and How They Assess Your Credit

One of the most significant factors a mortgage lender will review when you apply for a new mortgage loan is your credit history and rating. While some people have stellar credit, others have a troubled credit history with lower scores. If you fall into the latter scenario, you may be wondering how lenders will assess your credit situation when you apply for a mortgage in the near future.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Mortgages and Credit

Cory Thompson April 5, 2021

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 5, 2021

Last week’s economic reports included readings on home prices, pending home sales, and construction spending. Data on public and private-sector employment and the national unemployment rate were published along with weekly readings on mortgage rates and jobless claims.

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

Cory Thompson April 2, 2021

How To Get A Mortgage If You Are A Gig Worker

Twenty years ago the economy was putting the dot-com bubble behind it, and people were buying homes. The high majority of folks worked for someone else; they received a paycheck, were given a W-2 from their employer, and filed their income tax returns accordingly.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Gig Work, Mortgage, Mortgage Approval

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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