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Cory Thompson February 5, 2021

Do You Need Mortgage Insurance Even if It’s Not Required by Your Lender? Let’s Take a Look

Most loan applications with less than 20% down payment are required to include mortgage insurance with the loan. However, mortgage insurance may still be needed, even if it’s not typically required by your lender.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgages

Cory Thompson October 9, 2020

Understanding Title Insurance and How It Impacts Your Mortgage Loan

Title insurance protects you and your lender from title disputes and other ownership issues that may arise. Here are just a few ways that title insurance can impact your mortgage.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Insurance, Mortgages, Title Insurance

Cory Thompson August 14, 2020

The Importance of Reviewing Your Insurance Policies During The COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm. Millions of people all over the world have been infected and businesses have ground to a halt. During this time, it is important for everyone to take a breath, pause, and look at their insurance policies.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: COVID19, Insurance Review, Mortgage Insurance

Cory Thompson June 30, 2020

A Breakdown – The Difference Between FHA, VA and USDA Mortgages

Are you thinking about using mortgage financing to buy a new home? If so, you’ve likely heard about mortgage insurance policies requirements and you may be wondering how they will affect you. In today’s blog post we’ll explore mortgage insurance and explain the difference between conventional, FHA, VA and USDA mortgage insurance policies.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Insurance, Mortgages

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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