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Cory Thompson December 19, 2025

Preparing Your Mortgage for Life on One Income When a Baby Is on the Way

Welcoming a new baby is an exciting milestone, but it often comes with financial changes, especially when a household shifts to one primary income. Managing a mortgage during this transition can feel overwhelming at first, but many families successfully navigate it every day. With thoughtful planning and a few smart adjustments, it is possible to maintain stability while focusing on what matters most.

Filed Under: Homeowner Tips Tagged With: Homeownership, Mortgage Planning, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson December 11, 2025

Mortgage Planning for Long-Distance Relationships Becoming Local

When two people in a long-distance relationship decide to finally live in the same city, the excitement is huge, and so are the financial decisions that come with it. Moving from long-distance to local often means navigating new jobs, new routines, and possibly a new home purchase.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Long-Distance Relationships, Mortgage Planning, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson December 5, 2025

You Ask, We Answer: How to Choose Between Expanding Your Current Home and Buying a New One

Does your home feel like it’s starting to burst at the seams? Many homeowners across the country can relate to this feeling having bought a home only to run out of space due to a growing family or for other reasons. Let’s take a quick look at a few questions that will help you to determine whether buying a new home or expanding your current home is the best choice when you’re in need of some extra space.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Planning, Mortgages, Refinancing

Cory Thompson December 2, 2025

When and How to Save Money by Refinancing Your Mortgage

Refinancing can be a smart way to lower your monthly payment, reduce your interest rate, or tap into equity for financial goals. Many homeowners wait too long to reconsider their loan, but the right timing can put real money back into your pocket. Understanding when to refinance and how the process works helps you make a confident decision.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Mortgage Planning, Mortgages, Refinancing

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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