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Cory Thompson April 2, 2025

Creative Ways to Use Mortgage Pre-Approval to Your Advantage

When shopping for a home, securing mortgage pre-approval is one of the most important steps you can take. Not only does it show sellers that you are a serious buyer, but it also gives you a clearer picture of your budget and financing options. However, many homebuyers do not realize that mortgage pre-approval can be leveraged in multiple ways to maximize their home search and negotiation power.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Buying Tips, Mortgage Pre Approval, Mortgages

Cory Thompson December 21, 2023

Mortgages for Non-U.S. Citizens Exploring Financing Options for Foreign Homebuyers

Becoming a homeowner in a foreign land is an exciting yet intricate journey. For non-U.S. citizens, securing a mortgage in the United States involves understanding and meeting specific requirements. We will explore the essential prerequisites and considerations for non-U.S. citizens aspiring to own a piece of the American dream.

Filed Under: Mortgage Application Tagged With: Financing Options, Foreign Homebuyers, Mortgages

Cory Thompson December 19, 2023

How Mortgage Refinancing Can Help to Finance Home Improvements

If you’re planning to remodel or renovate your home in the near future – whether to provide a better living environment or as part of a house flip – you’ll need to find a way to pay for your home improvements. There are several different possible sources of renovation money, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. One option that is gaining popularity is mortgage refinancing.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgages, Refinancing

Cory Thompson December 8, 2023

Understanding the Jumbo Mortgage and Why Refinancing is Different

So what exactly is a jumbo mortgage? How is it different from a standard mortgage, and what does that mean for your refinancing options? Here’s what you need to know.

Filed Under: Home Mortgage Tips Tagged With: Home Mortgage Tips, Mortgage Refinancing, Mortgages

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


Mortgage Loan Originator
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