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Cory Thompson December 3, 2024

Steps to Prepare for Future Home Financing and Year-End Financial Checklist

As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to take a step back and review your financial health, especially if you plan to purchase a home next year. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, proper preparation can make all the difference when securing a mortgage with favorable terms.

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Financial Planning, Home Financing, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson November 27, 2024

Why Tax Prep is Crucial for Mortgage Applicants

When you are preparing to buy a home, tax season should be on your radar as it plays a significant role in your mortgage application process. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, how you file your taxes can have a direct impact on the mortgage you qualify for.

Filed Under: Taxes Tagged With: Mortgage Tips, Self Employed Homebuyers, Tax Preparation

Cory Thompson November 13, 2024

Understanding the Components of Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

If you’re new to homeownership, you might be wondering exactly what makes up the mortgage payment you’re sending each month. Beyond just the loan amount itself, there are several different components that all factor into your monthly mortgage payment.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Buyers, Mortgage Payment, Mortgage Tips

Cory Thompson November 6, 2024

Understanding an Appraisal Contingency in Your Home Purchase

When buying a home, you have the option to include contingencies in your purchase contract. These protect you by setting certain conditions that must be met for the contract to remain valid. If any contingency isn’t satisfied, you can back out of the sale without penalty.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Appraisal Contingency, Home Buying 101, Mortgage Tips

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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