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Cory Thompson February 5, 2020

Green Energy Tax Credits For Home Improvement & Energy Efficiency

Many individuals and families are looking for ways to reduce their energy consumption. Running the heater during the winter and the air conditioner during the summer can have significant impacts on someone’s energy consumption and costs. It should come as no surprise that many people are trying to reduce their HVAC usage to save money; however, there is a better way.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Green Living, Market Trends, Mortgage

Cory Thompson February 4, 2020

4 Things To Do Before Co-Signing A Mortgage For Your Child

It can be hard to convince a lender that a young person is ready to buy a house. There may not be a long credit history, a lack of assets might make it hard to fund a down payment, and the buyer’s age can cause banks to hesitate. One of the ways for parents to help with this process is to co-sign on the mortgage. Before doing this, there are a few important steps to keep in mind.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Co-Sign, Financing Options, Mortgage

Cory Thompson January 30, 2020

The Average Mortgage Payment Is Declining. Here’s Why.

According to a report that was recently published by the United States Census Bureau, the average mortgage payment has been dropping. According to the bureau, the average payment is just over $1,500 per month. This is shockingly close to the average cost of renting, which is just under $1,500 per month.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Market Trends, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson January 16, 2020

How A Reverse Mortgage Can Help With Long-Term Care

Anyone who has paid attention to the TV recently has likely seen a lot of commercials for something called a reverse mortgage. For those who might not know, a reverse mortgage is exactly that. In this option, people receive monthly payments from a lender in exchange for equity in their homes. In essence, this functions as an annuity.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Equity, Financing Options, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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