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Cory Thompson June 6, 2025

How Property Taxes Impact Your Mortgage Payment

When buying a home, most people focus on the home price, interest rate, and monthly payment. But there’s another major factor that can significantly affect your mortgage: property taxes. These taxes can make your mortgage payment higher than expected and understanding how they work is key to managing your budget effectively.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow Account, Mortgage Tips, Property Taxes

Cory Thompson June 5, 2025

The Impact of Inflation on Mortgage Rates and Home Affordability

Inflation has made a loud and lasting entrance into our daily lives. From groceries to gas prices, everything seems more expensive. One of the most significant areas where inflation leaves its mark is in the housing market, particularly mortgage rates and home affordability. As inflation continues to fluctuate, many potential homebuyers are left wondering how it all connects, and what it means for their financial future.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Affordability, Inflation Impact, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson June 4, 2025

How to Pay Off Your Mortgage 10 Years Early Without Extra Payments

If you’re like most homeowners, the idea of paying off your mortgage early sounds amazing–more freedom, fewer monthly expenses, and peace of mind. But what if you could shave 10 years off your mortgage without making extra payments each month? Sounds too good to be true? It’s not! There are smart strategies that don’t require more money out of pocket, just a little planning and a fresh approach.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Early Payoff, Home Ownership Goals, Mortgage Tips

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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