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Cory Thompson November 21, 2023

How Will A Short Sale Affect Your Ability To Buy Another House In The Future?

One of the most immediate consequences of a short sale is its impact on your credit score. When you sell your home for less than the amount owed on your mortgage, the lender reports the debt as “settled” or “paid less than the full amount,” which can significantly lower your credit score.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Ownership, Real Estate, Short Sale

Cory Thompson September 8, 2023

Does Your Homeowner’s Insurance Policy Cover Storm Damage?

If you own a home, you must make sure it is properly protected. Hazards can change throughout the year, and one of the biggest threats during the spring is the arrival of frequent thunderstorms. If your home is damaged by a severe storm, it might be covered by your homeowner’s insurance policy. You need to take a closer look at your policy to see if you have the right coverage.

Filed Under: Homeowner Tips Tagged With: HOI, Home Ownership, Storm Damage

Cory Thompson July 8, 2022

You Closed On A House: Do You Or Your Lender Own It?

You were able to find a house and successfully close on it, so congratulations on becoming a homeowner! Then, you pause for a second and think: does your lender own your house? Some people believe that if they only put 20 percent down on a house, the lender actually owns the other 80 percent. Does this mean that your lender still owns a large portion of your house? This is not the case, but there are some caveats that you need to keep in mind.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Ownership, Lenders, Mortgage

Cory Thompson June 7, 2022

The Majority Of Millennials Plan On Buying A House In The Next Few Years

During the past year, the housing market has been on fire. There are not a lot of houses for sale, many people are interested in moving, and there is a rising demand from the people who put off moving during the coronavirus pandemic.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Ownership, Millennials, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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