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Mid America Mortgage, Inc.

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Cory Thompson August 27, 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Cash Only Properties with a Renovation Loan

Navigating today’s real estate market can be challenging, especially when dealing with properties listed as “cash-only.” These homes often require extensive repairs or are in poor condition, making them difficult to finance through traditional means. Fortunately, a renovation loan offers a solution, allowing you to finance both the purchase and renovation of these properties with a single loan.

Filed Under: Mortgage Application Tagged With: Home Renovation, Mortgage, Renovation Loan

Cory Thompson July 24, 2024

Financing Home Improvements with Renovation Loans

As a mortgage originator, I often encounter homeowners and buyers looking for ways to finance their home improvement projects. Renovation loans offer a fantastic solution, enabling you to upgrade and personalize your home while incorporating the cost into your mortgage.

Filed Under: Construction Loan Tagged With: FHA 203(k), Mortgage, Renovation Loans

Cory Thompson July 23, 2024

The Importance of Employment History in Mortgage Approval and How Job Changes Impact Your Chances

When you’re applying for a mortgage, lenders scrutinize several aspects of your financial life to determine your eligibility. One crucial factor that can significantly influence the outcome is your employment history. Consistent and stable employment demonstrates to lenders that you have a reliable income stream, which reduces their risk in lending you money

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tagged With: Employment History, Financial Stability, Mortgage

Cory Thompson July 19, 2024

How to Manage a Mortgage After a Career Change

A career change is usually an exciting journey, it offers new opportunities and growth. It can also bring challenges when you have a mortgage to manage. Balancing a new job and financial commitments can be stressful, but with the right strategies, you can stay on top of your mortgage payments and maintain your financial stability.

Filed Under: Mortagage Tips Tagged With: Career Change, Financial Planning, Mortgage

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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