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Cory Thompson September 28, 2021

Borrowers With Student Loans Might Have An Easier Time Qualifying For An FHA Loan

In the past, a lot of potential borrowers were declined for FHA loans due to the presence of student loans. Now, the Biden Administration along with the FHA has eased a lot of their regulations surrounding student loans, making it easier for borrowers with student loans to qualify for a home loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: FHA, Mortgage, Student Loans

Cory Thompson September 24, 2021

Getting Your Mortgage Application Approved As A Self-Employed, First-Time Homebuyer

A significant number of people are self-employed, which means they might be relying on this income to apply for a mortgage. It is true that people who are self-employed may face additional challenges when trying to get approved for a home loan when compared to someone with traditional W2 income, these are obstacles that can be overcome. With the right qualifications and documentation, even first-time homebuyers who are self-employed should be able to qualify for the home loan they need.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage

Cory Thompson September 23, 2021

Reviewing The Basement Options For Homeowners: What To Know

Even though not every home has a basement, those that do usually fall into one of three categories. The most common examples of basements include poured concrete, masonry block basement, and precast panels. What do homeowners need to know about the different types of bass that construction?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Basement Types, Basements, Real Estate

Cory Thompson September 17, 2021

Is An Escrow Account Right For You?

When someone is looking at purchasing a home, they usually focus on the purchase price of the home and the potential monthly payment. At the same time, there are other costs that need to be included as well. This includes home insurance and real estate taxes. As a result, many homeowners find themselves asking if they should use an escrow account or not. What do homeowners need to think about and how can they make the right decision?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow, Mortgage, Savings

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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