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Cory Thompson October 13, 2025

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – October 13th, 2025

Due to the government shutdown, nearly all reports will be delayed aside from a few third party reports. The Consumer Sentiment report has been released on time and shows that consumers are still frustrated with the economy and increasingly high inflation. It is unknown when the government shutdown will end and when we will be seeing reports released again in a timely fashion. Interest rates will still be continued to be adjusted amidst the government shutdown.

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

Cory Thompson October 10, 2025

The Connection Between Your Debt-to-Income Ratio and Mortgage Approval

When applying for a mortgage, one of the most important factors lenders review is your debt-to-income ratio. This simple calculation helps determine how much of your monthly income is already committed to paying debts, and it plays a major role in whether you qualify for a home loan. Understanding how this ratio works can improve your chances of securing the right mortgage.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Debt To Income Ratio, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson October 9, 2025

Reverse Mortgages for Retirement Planning

As homeowners approach retirement, many begin to think about how to maximize their financial security while maintaining independence. For those who own a home with significant equity, a reverse mortgage can provide an additional source of income. While this product is not right for everyone, it can be a powerful tool for retirees who want to supplement their savings.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Tips, Retirement Planning, Reverse Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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