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Cory Thompson May 4, 2023

How the Purchase and Refinance Mortgage Process Works

Determine your budget: Before you start shopping for a home, you need to figure out how much you can afford to spend. You can do this by calculating your monthly income, expenses, and debt, and getting pre-approved for a mortgage.

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Cory Thompson October 21, 2022

Refinancing A Mortgage: How Does This Work?

If your financial situation has changed, you might be interested in refinancing your mortgage. In general, refinancing means that you will replace your current mortgage with a new one.

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Cory Thompson May 17, 2022

Use A Fixer-Upper Mortgage To Expand Your Options

Regardless of whether they are brand new or resale homes, there simply are not enough affordable homes for first-time homebuyers. A significant number of new houses are built for people who are looking to purchase their second or third home. Furthermore, because there is a lot of demand for affordable entry-level houses, their prices have gone up. This makes it very difficult for first-time homebuyers to qualify for a mortgage for an entry-level home.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Mortgage, Refinance, Renovation Loan

Cory Thompson May 4, 2022

Refinancing: Check Your Financials First

You have probably heard that refinancing could help you save money on your home loan. Even though you are probably focused on current mortgage interest rates, feverishly comparing them to your own interest rate, you need to check your financials first. What are a few important indicators of your financial health that you need to check before you go through the refinancing process?

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Debt to Income, Mortgage, Refinance

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Cory Thompson

Cory Thompson


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