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Cory Thompson June 13, 2023

Millennials Are Finding Home Buying Overwhelming

Many millennials find home buying overwhelming due to a variety of factors such as high housing prices, student loan debt, competition from investors, economic uncertainty, and a lack of knowledge about the home-buying process. These challenges can make it difficult for millennials to save enough money for a down payment, find a suitable property, and navigate the complex process of buying a home.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Millennials, New Home, Real Estate

Cory Thompson June 9, 2023

Will Pre-Approval for a Mortgage Hurt My Credit Score?

To understand how pre-approval affects your credit, we need to discuss credit inquiries. When you apply for credit, such as a loan or credit card, the lender typically pulls your credit report to assess your creditworthiness. These inquiries are categorized as either “hard” or “soft.”

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Pre-Approval

Cory Thompson June 7, 2023

What You Need To Know About Your Home Appraisal And Your Mortgage

When buying a home, there are certain steps a buyer should go through before the home sale is official. First the buyer makes the offer, then the offer is accepted.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Appraisal, Mortgage, Value

Cory Thompson June 6, 2023

Most Renters Are Paying Far More Than Their Landlord’s Mortgage

It is not uncommon for renters to pay more in rent than their landlord’s mortgage payment. This is because landlords are typically looking to make a profit on their rental properties, and they will often set their rent prices based on market rates rather than the cost of their mortgage.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Payment, Renting

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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