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Cory Thompson January 14, 2025

Differences Between a Mortgage Broker vs. Mortgage Originator

When you’re in the market for a home loan, you’ll likely come across terms like “mortgage broker” and “mortgage originator.” While these professionals play critical roles in helping you secure financing, their responsibilities and how they serve you differ significantly.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Loans, Mortgage 101, Mortgage Broker VS Mortgage Originator

Cory Thompson October 15, 2024

Where Does the Money for Your Mortgage Loan Really Come From?

If you’re considering a mortgage loan, you might wonder where the money actually comes from. It’s not as simple as walking into your neighborhood bank and getting a loan directly from their vault, like it used to be decades ago.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Fannie Mae , Mortgage 101, Mortgage Banking

Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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