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Cory Thompson April 23, 2021

Do You Need a Real Estate Attorney to Help Close Your Home Purchase? Let’s Take a Look

When buying a new home, you may have a close eye focused on your budget and expenses, and your goal may be to keep related expenses to a minimum. However, you may also be well aware that a real estate purchase is a legal transaction, and you may be wondering if you need to pay for legal services from a real estate attorney.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Closing Costs, Home Buyer Tips

Cory Thompson February 23, 2021

Three Tips For Reducing Your Closing Costs If You’re Looking Forward To Buying A Home In The Spring

Home buying has costs associated with it other than the mortgage itself. Known as closing costs,,these fees are a part of the home buying process and they are due at the time that the mortgage is finalized. Buyers, however, can negotiate these costs and reduce the expense with a little bit of effort and with the help of a good mortgage professional.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Closing Costs, Home Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson October 7, 2020

Closing Costs: Understanding What It Costs to Close on a Home and What You Can Expect to Pay

In this post we’ll look at a number of these closing costs and what you will be expected to pay when you buy that next dream home.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Closing Costs, Home Buying

Cory Thompson July 3, 2018

Seller-Paid Closing Costs In A Seller’s Market? Yes, It’s Still Possible

For first-time home buyers, closing costs are a major hurdle for home ownership. Coming up with a down payment and several thousand dollars for closing costs can be hard without home equity to tap.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Closing Costs, Home Loan, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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