Tag: Credit Score

Posted on 10/01/2023

Know your credit score: Mortgage terms & approval basics

If you're planning to buy a house, managing your credit...

Posted on 10/16/2022

More ways to buy a house with bad credit

Your credit score matters to mortgage lenders, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to buy a house with bad credit. In addition to other loan options, there are other strategies for buying a home if your credit report is less than ideal. Here are some of the ways you can work toward buying a house with bad credit:...

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Posted on 01/14/2019

Should You Check Your Credit Score Before You Buy A Home?

It’s a good financial practice to check your credit report and score periodically. You want to be sure that no one has stolen your identity and that all the information on the report is correct. It may sound simple to check your credit, but there are so many sources that you can get it from and so many options...

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Posted on 09/21/2018

How to Boost Your Credit Score to Get a Better Mortgage Rate

Everyone knows that their credit score will affect the mortgage they qualify for and the interest rate they receive. The details of how exactly those numbers are arrived at, however, are a bit hazy for the average prospective homeowner. This confusion is due to a number of reasons. Chief among them is the fact that your average person isn’t...

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