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Cory Thompson October 16, 2019

What Exactly Is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)?

PMI, which is also called private mortgage insurance, is protect that the lender may ask the buyer to purchase. In the event that the buyer defaults on their home loan and the home enters foreclosure, the lender has a way to recoup their losses.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Financing Options, Insurance, Mortgage

Cory Thompson October 15, 2019

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 15th, 2019

Last week’s economic releases included readings on inflation, an essay from Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan and the monthly consumer sentiment index. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and new jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Federal Funds Rate, Financial Reports, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson October 11, 2019

3 DIY Home Improvement Projects You Can Complete Before Thanksgiving

It’s the time of year when many people are making their holiday plans: booking travel, making shopping lists, and getting their home ready for guests. Hiring a house cleaner, having the carpets steamed, and buying new furniture ahead of the holiday season are all common, but what about completely updating a room (or two)?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Decor, Home Improvement, Real Estate

Cory Thompson October 10, 2019

How To Stage A House For A Faster Sale At A Higher Price

“Staging” a house means to prepare it for sale in ways that make it more attractive to potential buyers. Homeowners can do much of this staging work themselves and should get suggestions from their real estate agent. They can also hire a professional to do the staging work for them.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Sales, Real Estate, Staging

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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