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Cory Thompson January 12, 2022

Does Shopping Around for A Mortgage Pre-Approval Hurt Your Credit Rating?

Smart homebuyers know that mortgage rates and terms can vary widely among lenders. While your credit score and history will influence what rates and terms you’re offered, there’s a wide range of flexibility, which means shopping around for a pre-approval makes sense. At the same time, it’s important to minimize credit inquiries to protect your credit rating.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Score, Mortgage, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson January 6, 2022

Understanding The Differences Between Conforming Loans And Jumbo Loans

Potential homeowners need to understand the different types of loans available. This is a major financial decision, and it is important to evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of each option.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Conforming Loan, Jumbo Loan, Mortgage

Cory Thompson January 4, 2022

An Overview Of Mortgage Points

There is a lot of terminologies involved in the mortgage application process, and one common term people come across is a mortgage point. What exactly is a mortgage point, and how might impact the price of the loan?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Discount Points, Mortgage, Origination Points

Cory Thompson December 15, 2021

How Long To Save Mortgage Documents

Purchasing a house involves a tremendous amount of paperwork. There is even more paperwork involved if the buyer goes through a lender. With so much paperwork, some homeowners might be wondering how long they have to keep all of these documents. Ideally, homeowners should keep these documents for the life of the loan, but there are a few other points to consider.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Important Documents, Mortgage, Storage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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