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Cory Thompson May 31, 2023

An Overview Of Mortgage Points

There are two types of mortgage points: discount points and origination points. Discount points are used to buy down the interest rate on the loan, while origination points are used to cover the lender’s administrative costs.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Mortgage Points, Mortgage Rates

Cory Thompson May 25, 2023

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

A reverse mortgage and a home. equity conversion mortgages (HECM) are both types of loan products that allow homeowners to tap into the equity they have built up in their homes. However, there are some important differences between the two.

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

Cory Thompson May 24, 2023

Running A Quick Financial Health Check Before You Apply For A Mortgage

Getting a mortgage is a significant financial decision, and it is crucial to ensure that you are financially prepared before applying for one. Conducting a quick financial health check before applying for a mortgage can help you determine your financial standing and your ability to afford a mortgage payment.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Credit Check, Mortgage, Mortgages

Cory Thompson May 19, 2023

Important Things You Should Know About Land Surveys

A land survey is an essential tool that is used to determine the exact boundaries of a piece of land or property. It is often required when buying, selling, or dividing land, and is also important for resolving property line disputes.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Insurance, Land Survey, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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