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Cory Thompson July 14, 2021

Down Payment Assistance Programs May Make Homeownership More Affordable

There are many people who are currently looking to purchase a home while interest rates are relatively low; however, there are many homeowners who feel like they do not have a strong level of financial understanding when it comes to the process of purchasing a home.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Down Payment, Financial Assistance, Mortgage

Cory Thompson June 15, 2021

Do You Have Enough Of A Down Payment Saved Up?

If you are planning on purchasing a home in the near future, you need to make sure you have enough money saved up. While there are a lot of expenses that go along with purchasing a home, the biggest expense is the down payment.

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

Cory Thompson December 29, 2020

A Few Creative and Effective Ways to Save Money for a Down Payment

For those who are looking to buy a home, they know that this is one of the most exciting experiences in the world. There is something special that comes with looking at a bunch of homes and envisioning a life there. On the other hand, the prospect of saving 20 percent of the home’s value to put down might seem overwhelming. Fortunately, there are a few creative ways that people can save up enough money to purchase their starter dream home.

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

Cory Thompson November 25, 2020

Home Expenses Include Far More Than Just the Down payment

If you are thinking about purchasing your first home in the near future, then you need to be aware of the costs that you are going to take on. When you are looking at the cost of a home, it is very tempting to focus on the sticker price of the home. Even though the down payment is going to be the largest check you are going to write, this is not the only cost that you are going to pay. There are numerous other costs for which you need to budget as well. By thinking about all of these costs ahead of time, you can make a smart financial decision for you and your family.

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

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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