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Cory Thompson September 20, 2024

Understanding Hidden and Non-Hidden Mortgage Fees

When navigating the mortgage process, understanding the various fees involved is crucial for accurate financial planning. Mortgages come with a range of fees, some of which are clearly outlined and others that may not be immediately obvious. We will explore both hidden and non-hidden mortgage fees, providing insights into how they impact the total cost of your loan.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Loan Costs, Mortgage Fees, Mortgage Origination Fee

Cory Thompson January 5, 2024

Understanding, Avoiding, and Mitigating Early Mortgage Repayment Fees

Mortgage prepayment penalties are fees charged by lenders when borrowers pay off their mortgages before the agreed-upon term. These penalties are designed to compensate lenders for potential lost interest income and can significantly impact borrowers who want to pay off their mortgages early.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Fees, Penalties

Cory Thompson October 13, 2022

Finding The Best Mortgage Deal: What To Do

You have worked hard for your money, and you probably want to save as much of it as you possibly can. That means you need to find the best possible mortgage deal you can.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Fees, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson February 8, 2022

Analyzing The Closing Disclosure: What Everyone Must Know

It is exciting to hear that an offer has been accepted, and many homeowners are ready to move into their new houses as quickly as possible. At the same time, homeowners must take the time to review all documents associated with the purchase

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage Documents, Mortgage Explained, Mortgage Fees

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

NMLS ID 225056

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