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Cory Thompson June 8, 2022

How to Determine How Big of a Down Payment You Need

Whether or not you’re new to real estate, there’s little doubt that you’ve heard the term down payment as it relates to purchasing a home. If you’re trying to determine the ideal amount to put down, here are some things to consider.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Down Payments, Home Buyer Tips

Cory Thompson March 23, 2022

Condo Vs House: Which Is Best For Your Lifestyle?

Here are a few considerations if you’re trying to decide whether you should invest in a house or a condo.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Condos, Home Buyer Tips, Houses, Lifestyle, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson January 19, 2022

3 Considerations When Making A Down Payment

One of the challenges you will face when deciding how much money to put down on your new home is whether to put down a larger down payment or to take a bit of money from your down payment and use it to pay “discount points” to lower your interest rate.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Down Payment, Home Buyer Tips, Qualifying For A Loan

Cory Thompson January 11, 2022

Understanding How Home Equity Works and Why Buying a Home Can Be Your Best Investment

Whether you’ve never heard the phrase ‘home equity’ before or you have a little familiarity, here are the ins and out of what it means and how this asset can help your financial outlook.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Buying A Home, Home Buyer Tips, Mortgage Investing

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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