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Cory Thompson October 20, 2021

A 20 Percent Down Payment: Is This Really Necessary?

Purchasing a home is a major decision, and it could be the most expensive financial transaction somebody ever makes. Therefore, it is important to get this right. One of the biggest hurdles for a new homeowner is coming up with enough money for the down payment. A lot of people believe they require 20 percent down to purchase a home.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Down Payment, Home Loan, Mortgage

Cory Thompson October 19, 2021

What is an FHA Streamline Refinance?

FHA borrowers have an exceptional program available to them called the FHA streamline refinance. It’s a simple way to get a lower mortgage payment and/or lower rate, but it’s not for everyone.

Read this guide to learn all about FHA streamline refinance and how it works.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: FHA, Mortgage, Mortgage Insurance

Cory Thompson October 14, 2021

After Closing On A New Home: The Top Tasks To Complete

Closing on a new home is exciting and many people view their closing date as the finish line; however, even after closing a new home, there is still a lot that has to happen. What do new homeowners need to do after closing on a new home?

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

Cory Thompson October 12, 2021

The Timeline: Prequalifying To Closing

Even though purchasing a new home can be exciting, it can also be stressful. There are a lot of tasks that need to be completed between qualifying for a mortgage and receiving the necessary funds

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Application, Clear to Close, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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