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Cory Thompson September 27, 2023

Understanding Mortgage Amortizations and Why Longer Periods Can Cost More

Buying a home is one of the largest investments you will make in your life, and that’s why so many people have longer mortgage amortization periods to pay down the principal. While it may seem appealing to have a longer amortization period, here’s why an extended loan term can end up costing you more and may be less financially beneficial when it comes right down to it.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Amortization

Cory Thompson September 21, 2023

Best Things To Do Now To Get Your Finances Mortgage Ready

You probably already know that qualifying for a mortgage can be the biggest hurdle — aside from actually finding that dream property — along the path to home ownership.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Budget, Mortgage, Organization

Cory Thompson September 15, 2023

Understanding the Differences Between ‘Prequalified’ And ‘Preapproved’ For a Mortgage

Are you in the market for a new home? If you are going to rely on mortgage financing to cover some of the purchase cost, you will need to start the application process as soon as possible. However, what if you just need to know how much you will be able to borrow so you can start finding homes in your price range?

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage, Mortgage Applications

Cory Thompson September 13, 2023

Should I Consolidate My Debts with a Mortgage Refinance Loan?

Managing multiple debts can become overwhelming and burdensome. Juggling various loan payments with varying interest rates and repayment terms can lead to financial stress and missed opportunities. One solution that borrowers often consider is consolidating their debts through a mortgage refinance loan. While this approach can be beneficial for some, it’s crucial to carefully evaluate its pros and cons before deciding.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Debt Consolidation, Mortgage, Refinance

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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