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Cory Thompson August 21, 2023

What Do Appraisers Consider When Valuing a House?

The location of the property is one of the most critical factors in determining its value. Proximity to amenities such as schools, shopping centers, parks, public transportation, and the overall desirability of the neighborhood can significantly influence the value.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Appraisal, Home Valuation, Mortgage

Cory Thompson August 18, 2023

Opportunities and Challenges When Buying Foreclosed Properties

Foreclosed properties have long been considered attractive investment opportunities for real estate enthusiasts. These properties, acquired by banks or other lending institutions due to mortgage default, can often be purchased at below-market prices. However, along with the potential rewards come unique challenges that buyers must navigate.

Filed Under: Homebuyer Tips Tagged With: Foreclosure, Mortgage

Cory Thompson August 10, 2023

Disputing Your Property Tax Assessment Can Save You Money

Property taxes can be a substantial financial burden for homeowners and property owners. Each year, local governments assess the value of properties to determine the amount of property tax owed.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Property Taxes, Tax Assessments

Cory Thompson August 9, 2023

Why Is My Mortgage Escrow Account Sending Me a Check?

Various factors can lead to fluctuations in these estimated expenses. If the actual costs turn out to be lower than anticipated, your escrow account may end up with an excess balance, resulting in a refund check being sent to you.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Escrow Account, Escrow Account Audit, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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Office 281.218.0505

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