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Cory Thompson April 18, 2018

Pros and Cons of Adjustable Rate Mortgages

When you are in the market for a new home, you may be faced with numerous options for financing your home. One of the choices you will have to make is whether to apply for a fixed or adjustable rate mortgage. In some cases, an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) may be your best option, but keep in mind, they are not the answer for everyone.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Mortgage, Prepayment

Cory Thompson April 17, 2018

Should You Pay Discount Points When You Get Your Mortgage?

One of the challenges you will face when deciding how much money to put down on your new home is whether to put down a larger down payment or to take a bit of money from your down payment and use it to buy “discount points” to lower your interest rate.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Discount Points, Mortgage, Tax Deduction

Cory Thompson April 16, 2018

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – April 16th, 2018

Last week’s economic reports included readings on inflation, the minutes of the most recent meeting of the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee and weekly reports on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Fed, Financial News, Mortgage Rates

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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