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Cory Thompson October 29, 2024

What is the Difference Between a Reverse Mortgage and a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage?

Retirement planning is about ensuring you have a steady income stream to support yourself comfortably. For many retirees, tapping into the equity in their homes becomes an attractive option. Two terms often come up in this context: reverse mortgage and Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM).

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, Mortgage, Reverse Mortgage

Cory Thompson September 27, 2024

VA vs FHA vs USDA What’s the Difference?

You may have more options than you think when it comes to securing a mortgage for your new home. While many buyers opt for conventional financing, another option or program might be a better choice for you, depending on your personal and financial situation. Learning more about FHA, USDA, and VA loans ensures you get the best possible deal for your mortgage and that you secure the loan that you need for your new home. Here’s what you need to know about these useful mortgage options.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Loan Options, Mortgage, VA Loans

Cory Thompson September 26, 2024

An Overview Of Umbrella Insurance: How It Works

Accidents can happen from time to time, which is why it is important for people to have insurance. While you might be able to fix some accidents on your own, others can lead to a significant amount of financial stress.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Protecting Your Assets, Umbrella Insurance

Cory Thompson September 24, 2024

Tips and Insights on Home Buying with Bad Credit

When thinking about homeownership, a perfect credit score often seems like the golden ticket. But what if your credit history isn’t picture-perfect?

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Bad Credit, Homebuying Tips, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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