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Cory Thompson December 10, 2021

Smart Ways To Create Equity Within Your Home

Home equity is the difference between what your home can sell for and what you owe on it. Generally, the longer you own your home, the more equity you build.

Filed Under: Homeowner Tips Tagged With: Home Equity, Homeowner Tips, Investment Property

Cory Thompson November 13, 2020

Three Hot Renovations That Will Boost Your Home’s Value Without Breaking the Bank

Are you feeling the “renovation itch” or perhaps looking for a fun project that you can take on which will provide you with a return on your investment? Let’s take a look at three popular home renovations that can increase your home equity without draining your bank account.

Filed Under: Around The Home, Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Around the Home, Home Equity, Upgrades and Renovations

Cory Thompson July 5, 2018

Top Uses Of A HELOC

Homeowners who have equity built up in their homes can tap into that equity using a home equity line of credit, or HELOC. This financial tool can be a great way to accomplish a number of financial goals.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit, Home Equity, Mortgage

Cory Thompson April 24, 2018

Equity Loan and HELOC vs. Reverse Mortgage – What’s the Difference?

There are times in our lives when the idea of freeing up cash becomes desirable or necessary. Near retirement, this is a common consideration. The typical financial tool that many retirees want to know about is a reverse mortgage, but it’s not the only equity tool available.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: HELOC, Home Equity, Reverse Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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