Posted December 3rd, 2007
Tags: Tags: Buyers, credit scores
Credit scores continue to be the most important factor in qualifying for a home loan. Not everyone has perfect credit. If you are like most people, you may have a missed payment or two on your credit report.
For the most part, these credit scoring models use just 24 months of credit history when determining […]
Posted November 28th, 2007
Tags: Tags: auto loans, Buyers, car payments, credit scores
So here is the scenario: You and your partner work hard on maintaining your good credit. You save up for a down payment. You land great jobs with large salaries. But right before you start shopping for your first home, you buy a new car.
Does that car affect your buying power or even your ability […]
Posted November 25th, 2007
Tags: Tags: Buyers, credit scores
Ever wonder just how important your credit scores are to a lender?
It is extremely important! Credit scores are the starting point for all lenders. Right or wrong, a lender will make a pre-determination as to your credit worthiness simply based on your credit scores.
If you have been late before, the lender believes you will be […]