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Cory Thompson September 7, 2022

Should You Buy Mortgage Points?

When you take out a home loan, you might have the option to purchase mortgage points. Essentially, this is money that you pay to the lender upfront in exchange for getting a lower interest rate over the life of the loan. If you got a great deal on the house, you might have some extra cash on hand. Should you use that money to buy down the interest rate? This is a math problem that you need to calculate for yourself.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Down Payment, Mortgage, Mortgage Points

Cory Thompson September 1, 2022

Consider A Home Renovation Loan To Navigate A Challenging Housing Market

Today, there are many people who are having a difficult time purchasing a house. Even though interest rates have gone up, sales are still happening quickly. Therefore, it can be difficult for people to qualify for a mortgage, purchase a house, and get to the closing table before the property is sold.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, New Home, Renovation Loan

Cory Thompson August 31, 2022

Expenses To Consider When Buying A Home

When you are in the process of buying a home, it can be intimidating to take a look at so many factors. A home has a big price tag, and you need to make sure that you budget accordingly.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Expenses, Mortgage, New Home

Cory Thompson August 26, 2022

The Importance Of Pre-Approval During The Homebuying Process

If you want to buy a home in the near future, you are probably aware of just how competitive the housing market is. You need to put yourself in the best position possible to be successful by getting pre-approved for a home loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Housing Market, Mortgage, Pre-Approval

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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