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Cory Thompson July 31, 2025

Should You Get a Mortgage If You Plan to Move Soon?

Deciding to buy a home when you know you might move within a few years can be a challenging choice. Many people wonder if it makes financial sense to take on a mortgage if they will not live in the property long term. The answer depends on several factors, including your personal goals, market conditions, and your financial situation.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Buying, Mortgage Tips, Moving Soon

Cory Thompson July 30, 2025

How to Remove PMI Without Refinancing

Private mortgage insurance, or PMI, is often required when a homebuyer makes a down payment of less than twenty percent. While PMI helps lenders reduce risk, it adds extra cost to your monthly mortgage payment. The good news is that you may be able to remove PMI without refinancing your loan. Understanding the options available can help you save money and accelerate building equity in your home.

Filed Under: Personal Finance Tagged With: Home Equity, Mortgage Advice, PMI Removal

Cory Thompson July 29, 2025

The Effect of Local Job Markets on Mortgage Lending

When evaluating the housing market, many people focus on home prices and interest rates. However, one critical factor that often goes unnoticed is the strength of the local job market. Employment trends directly affect mortgage lending by influencing both buyer demand and lender confidence.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Job Market Impact, Local Economy, Mortgage Lending

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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