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Cory Thompson October 10, 2024

What Is A Home Loan Offset Account And How Does It Work?

Looking for ways to reduce the amount of interest you pay on your mortgage and shorten its lifespan? A home loan offset account might be the solution.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Home Loan Offset, Mortgage Savings, Reduce Interest

Cory Thompson October 1, 2024

How Much Equity Can You Borrow Today?

Your home equity represents one of your most valuable assets. When it comes to borrowing against that equity, many homeowners question how much can they borrow. Understanding the amount of equity you can tap into today is essential, especially if you’re considering a home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) for major expenses like home improvements, debt consolidation, or other financial needs.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: HELOC, Home Equity, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson September 20, 2024

Understanding Hidden and Non-Hidden Mortgage Fees

When navigating the mortgage process, understanding the various fees involved is crucial for accurate financial planning. Mortgages come with a range of fees, some of which are clearly outlined and others that may not be immediately obvious. We will explore both hidden and non-hidden mortgage fees, providing insights into how they impact the total cost of your loan.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Loan Costs, Mortgage Fees, Mortgage Origination Fee

Cory Thompson September 6, 2024

In A World of Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs)

With the current shortage in housing inventory, more buyers are considering condominiums and townhomes as viable options. Most of these properties are part of a homeowners’ association (HOA), which plays a crucial role in maintaining the community. Understanding what an HOA entails can help you make an informed decision before purchasing your next home. Here’s what you need to know:

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: HOA, Home Ownership, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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