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Cory Thompson June 23, 2020

What Is Mortgage Insurance?

When it comes to putting a down payment on a house, most lenders are going to ask for 20 percent; however, some lenders will be willing to accept a smaller down payment in exchange for something else. That something else is usually mortgage insurance. If a lender says they are asking for mortgage insurance, which is also shortened to PMI, it is important for everyone to know what this means.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Insurances, Mortgage Insurance, PMI

Cory Thompson June 22, 2020

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – June 22, 2020

Last week’s scheduled economic reporting included readings on U.S. Housing markets, housing starts, and building permits issued. Weekly reports on new and continuing jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Report, Mortgage Rates, Unemployment

Cory Thompson June 18, 2020

Home Renovations Are On The Rise

Millennials are among the most common demographic buying homes today. According to numerous reports that have been published, many homeowners are planning on conducting a home improvement project this year. In large part, this is due to millennials wanting to improve their homes. Furthermore, home improvement projects may have bigger budgets this year when compared to prior years. It will be interesting to see what kind of home improvement projects unfold this coming year.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Construction Loan, Home Improvement, Renovation

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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