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Cory Thompson July 23, 2024

The Importance of Employment History in Mortgage Approval and How Job Changes Impact Your Chances

When you’re applying for a mortgage, lenders scrutinize several aspects of your financial life to determine your eligibility. One crucial factor that can significantly influence the outcome is your employment history. Consistent and stable employment demonstrates to lenders that you have a reliable income stream, which reduces their risk in lending you money

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Employment History, Financial Stability, Mortgage

Cory Thompson April 3, 2024

Understanding Interest-Only Mortgages

What exactly is an interest-only mortgage? Simply put, it’s a type of home loan where you pay only the interest for a certain period, typically the first five to ten years. After this initial period, you begin paying both the principal and interest, resulting in higher monthly payments.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Financial Stability, Interest-Only Mortgages, Mortgage

Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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